Bodily Connections Between Yielding and Knowing in Anthropological Filmmaking and Internal Martial Arts

Abstract

Daniela is currently Adjunct Research Fellow, a founder of ALTAR group at the Cairns Institute, James Cook University, and curator in the Cairns Museum, Far North Queensland. Along with her interest in different cultures, she explores the relationship between anthropology and visual communication, between written accounts, photography and anthropological filmmaking. Since 2005 her field site has been situated in Papua New Guinea exploring how people shape and are shaped by their social and cultural environment through their sensory experiences. She also holds a black belt in Nexus Combined Martial Arts. https://danielavavrova.net

Comparison of Anthropometric Characteristics and Biomotor Ability Variables of Athletes in Different Combat Sports

“…While wrestling produces more energy from the anaerobic system than taekwondo, it also consumes more energy (Bridge, 2009). Taekwondo is in the foreground compared to wrestling in movements that require rapid and explosive movements (Vávrová, 2021). In light of the data obtained, it is thought that there are significant differences in the sprint parameter due to different training drills, different body structures and sport-specific factors.…”