Research On Body Composition Of The Female Dancer

with the method related to statistical analysis, the write has established the regressive equation and measurement called comprehensive measurement, which are suitable for the calculation of body composition for the female dancers. The write has measured the body composition for all female dancers at the middle school attached to Beijing Dance Institution for five years. The results are as follows: (1) the fat content inside the body of female dancers is obviously lower than common female students of middle school and there is a big difference between the two. It has brought out that the body composition of the female dancers posses the outstanding professional characteristics, which are decided by the selection of talents, diet and special training. (2) the fat content inside the body of ballerinas is obviously lower than national dancers, it shows the professional characteristics of body composition of the female dancers. The difference of selecting talents, special training method and content of the ballerina and the national dancers has formed the main reason of the above result. (3) the fat inside the body of the female dancers is increasing as their age goes on, and it increases rapidly before age fourteen, it conforms to the rules of human growing .(4) there is a sudden change in fat for the national dancers at grade four, which reflects the problems existed in the arrangement of the special training about different grade. (5) the write has drawn up "the standard of measuring body composition for the female dancers".