Table 7 Muscle power in Brazilian jiu-jitsu athletes (data are presented as the mean ± SD)
From: Physical and Physiological Profiles of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Athletes: a Systematic Review
Athlete characteristics (n) | Exercise | Result (cm) | References |
|---|---|---|---|
Male | |||
 State level athletes (n = 10) | Throw the medicine ball | 428 ± 33 | Nascimento [73] |
 State level athletes—white and blue belt (n = 5) |  | 380 ± 48 | Neto and Dechechi [110] |
 High level athletes (n = 14) | Countermovement jump | 40.6 ± 2.6 | Diaz-Lara et al. [106] |
 State level athletes—brown and black belt (n = 10) |  | 41 ± 6 | Andreato et al. [4] |
 High level athletes (n = 26) |  | 34.0 ± 5.2 | Diaz-Lara et al. [89] |
 State level athletes |  |  | Diaz-Lara et al. [20] |
 Novice—white to blue belt (n = 24) |  | 29.7 ± 5.0a |  |
 Expert—purple to black belt (n = 32) |  | 34.2 ± 5.1 |  |
 State level athletes—blue to black belt (n = 23) |  | 40.8 ± 5.5 | Silva et al. [111] |
 State level athletes—blue to purple belt (n = 22) |  | 45.5 ± 1.3 | Detanico et al. [114] |
 State level athletes (n = 9)b | Vertical Jump | 39.9 ± 8.1 | Ribeiro et al. [36] |
 State level athletes (n = 9)b |  | 48.3 ± 5.9 |  |
 High level athletes (n = 49) | Standing long jump | 234 ± 22 | Pietraszewska et al. [94] |
 Beginner athletes—white and blue belt (n = 7) |  | 225 ± 25 | Coswig et al. [21] |
 Experienced athletes—more than purple belt and national level (n = 7) |  | 226 ± 12 |  |
 State level athletes (n = 10) |  | 237 ± 23 | Nascimento [73] |
 State level athletes—white and blue belt (n = 5) | Standing long jump | 234 ± 25 | Neto and Dechechi, [110] |