(1.Department of Physical Education,Guangdong University of Finance,Guangzhou 510520,China;2.Department of Physical Education,Guangdong University of Technology,Guangzhou 510090,China;3.Department of Physical Education,Xinghai Conservatory of Music,Guangzhou 510500,China) Abstract: The research team spent two years to investigate the fitness of college students in Guangdong province, and revealed the following findings: the average height and weight of college students in Guangdong province are shorter/lighter than that those of college students in China at the same age, and the difference in these two indexes is significant (P<0.01 and P<0.05); the vital capacity of male and female college students in Guangdong province is 51ml and 72ml higher than the average value of male and female college students in China, and the difference is significant (P<0.01); the step exponent index of the male and female college students is respectively 3.77 and 5.37 lower than the average value of male and female college student in China, and the difference is significant(P<0.01); the stamina capacity of college students in Guangdong province is significantly weaker than that of college students in China, while their breakout power (standing long jump) and upper limb strength (gripping power) have no sig-nificant difference from those of college student in China; in terms of fatness, only 5.63% of male college students in Guangdong are in a fat condition, significantly lower than the 10.77% of fat male college students in China; only 1.48% of the female college students are in a fat condition, significantly lower than the 3.01% of fat female college students in China. Key words: college students;fitness;Guangdong province |