In the analysis of this sport, 1 female coach from Serbia participated.
Average years of coaching experience: 25.
| Coordination: 10% |
| Speed reaction: 15% |
| Agility: 10% |
| Balance: 15% |
| Flexibility: 20% |
| Power: 15% |
| Muscle Endurance: 15% |
| Somatotype: Ectomorph |
| Arms: normal. Torso: normal. Legs: normal. |
Conclusion:
Based on the analysis of responses from 1 female coach from Serbia, with an extensive coaching experience of 25 years, it is concluded that the ideal somatotype for figure skating is Ectomorph, characterized by normal arms, torso, and legs. The data indicates that flexibility is the most critical attribute for success in this sport, accounting for 20% of the necessary skills. Speed reaction follows at 15%, along with balance and power, each accounting for 15%. Coordination and agility are important but less critical, comprising 10% each.
Therefore, the ideal athlete for figure skating is an ectomorph with a normal physique, excelling particularly in flexibility, which is essential for performance in this discipline.
