Relationship between Anthropometric Factors and Ability of Standing Long-Jump Among Track and Field Cadet Athletes

From the most important factors that involved in success of sport disciplines, we can note to physiolological, psychological and specific given anthropometric factors of these disciplines [1]. in turn, a few studies have been done about the amount of relationship and strength of anthropometric factors in success prediction, athletes advising about continue given sport discipline in childhood and talent identification. therefore, the aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between some anthropometric factors and ability of standing long-jump (aslj) among track and field cadet athletes. thirty-four cadets (age=10.03±2.90) that regularly performed track and field training participated in this study. height, waist to hip ratio (whr) and weight measured by flexible tape and digital scale, respectively. bmi calculated by weight/height [2].