JMPO
Vol. 7 No. 1 (2026): Jurnal Master Penjas & Olahraga (JMPO)

Technical Characteristics For Identifying Physical And Technical Requirements Of Male Class A Pencak Silat Athletes

Rojabati Insaiyah (Universitas Negeri Surabaya)
Imam Syafii (Universitas Negeri Surabaya)
Irmantara Subagio (Universitas Negeri Surabaya)



Article Info

Publish Date
22 Jun 2026

Abstract

This study aimed to analyze match technical characteristics and identify the physical and technical requirements of male Class A pencak silat athletes from East Java. A descriptive case study using notational analysis was conducted on the 2025 PON Beladiri Kudus final. The sample consisted of one male Class A athlete from East Java competing in the final macth. Data were collected using a technical observation sheet based on the classification of pencak silat competition techniques and analyzed descriptively through technique frequency. The result showed that the most dominant techniques were the right-hand straight punch/jab (37,37%), two handed grab (15,15%), left-leg A kick (11,11%), right-leg C kick (7,07%), right-leg T kick (6,06%), and left-leg C kick (5,05%). These findings indicate the importance of speed, strength, powerm coordination, balance, flexibility, and endurance, while technical requirements include mastery of punching, kicking, and grabbing techniques.

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jmpo

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Education Public Health Other

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Jurnal Master Penjas & Olahraga (JMPO) is a forum for publishing various studies that have a study of the scope of the sport, ranging from sports education, sports achievement, recreational sports and health sports in which can cover various fields of science in sports, such as anatomy, physiology, ...