(1.School of Physical Education,South China Normal University,Guangzhou 510631,China;2.Shanghai Research Institute of Sports Science,Shanghai 200030,China;3.Guangzhou Sport University,Guangzhou 510500,China;4.Tianjin Research Institute of Sports Science,Tianjin 300074,China;5.Shanghai Sports Training and Technical College,Shanghai 200000,China) Abstract: The authors did a 31-index test on 271 teenage synchronized swimmers at the age of 7~15 in China, ana-lyzed the results in terms of physical shape, physical function, ordinary physical making and dedicated physical making, and revealed the following findings: the height, arm span and chest circumference of synchronized swim-mers are superior to those of ordinary teenagers at the same age section; their physical function indexes are also su-perior to those of ordinary teenagers, their longitudinal physical function development pattern is basically the same as that of ordinary teenagers; in ordinary physical makings, the fastest development periods are ages 9~10 and ages 13~14 for upper limbs, ages 8 and 11 for middle section strength and explosion strength, ages 8 and 12 for agility and harmony, and ages 10 and 11 for flexibility; dedicated making test results indicated that the ages 13~15 section is a period in which the aerobic exercising capacity and dedicated anaerobic exercising capacity of synchronized swimmers develop fast. Key words: sports training;characteristics of physical capacities;synchronized swimmers;talent screening;China |