International Martial Arts and Culture Journal.
Vol. 4 No. 2 (2026): International Martial Arts and Culture Journal (IN PRESS)

Correlation between VO2max Capacity and Movement Skills in the Standard Single Form of Pencak Silat Athletes

Annisa Raudhatul Jannah (Universitas Negeri Padang)
Weny Sasmitha (Universitas Negeri Padang)
Suwirman (Universitas Negeri Padang)
Atradinal (Universitas Negeri Padang)



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Publish Date
30 Aug 2026

Abstract

This) (study) (aimed) (to) (examine) (the) (relationship) (between) (VO2max) (capacity) (and) (motor) (skill) (performance) (in) (the) (pencak) (silat) (standard) (single) (form) ((jurus) (tunggal) (baku)) (among) (athletes) (of) (Perguruan) (Empat) (Banding) (Budi) (Air) (Tawar) (Timur,) (Padang,) (Indonesia. A) (quantitative) (correlational) (design) (was) (used,) (involving) (20) (athletes) ((8) (adolescents,) (12) (adults)) (selected) (through) (purposive) (sampling.) (VO2max) (was) (measured) (using) (the) (Multistage) (Fitness) (Test) ((Léger) (Bleep) (Test),) (while) (motor) (skill) (was) (assessed) (with) (the) (official) (2026) (Indonesian) (Pencak) (Silat) (Association) ((IPSI)) (standard) (single-form) (scoring) (sheet,) (covering) (correctness) (and) (steadiness) (aspects.) (Data) (were) (analyzed) (descriptively,) (tested) (for) (normality) ((Shapiro-Wilk)) (and) (linearity,) (and) (then) (examined) (using) (Pearson) (product-moment) (correlation) (and) (simple) (linear) (regression) (in) (Jamovi.) (The) (average) (VO2max) (was) (34.67±5.19) (ml/kg/min) (and) (the) (average) (skill) (score) (was) (9.844±0.044.) (Both) (variables) (were) (normally) (distributed) ((p>0.05)) (and) (linearly) (related) ((p=0.172).) (Pearson) (correlation) (revealed) (a) (strong,) (significant,) (positive) (relationship) ((r=0.846,) (p<0.001),) (with) (VO2max) (explaining) (71.6%) (of) (the) (variance) (in) (skill) (scores) ((R²=0.716).VO2max) (capacity) (is) (strongly) (and) (significantly) (associated) (with) (motor) (skill) (performance) (in) (the) (pencak) (silat) (standard) (single) (form,) (underscoring) (the) (importance) (of) (integrating) (cardiorespiratory) (endurance) (training) (into) (technical) (coaching) (programs.

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"International Martial Arts and Culture Journal" publishes original scientific articles on various aspects of physical culture, cultural tourism and humanities (Competition sport, philosophy, sociology, history, pedagogy and psychology) especially martial arts. It also includes reviews, polemics, ...