SPORTS PERFORMANCE TEST “AFRICA CHALLENGE” DECEMBER 18TH AND 19TH 2021, KOBE, JAPAN

TIAS 2.0 – TIAS Legacy – the JOURNEY continues ::: “SPORTS PERFORMANCE TEST “AFRICA CHALLENGE” DECEMBER 18TH AND 19TH 2021, KOBE, JAPAN” : The concept of the event was “to compete with African athletes for the record of sports performance test”. The sports performance test implemented in the event is a program jointly developed by CHEZA (Masaaki Nakarai and Tomoko Amemiya) and TIAS2.0 as a part of academia-business joint East Africa research project. This time, considering the venue size and feasibility in Africa and after consultation with TIAS2.0 team (including TIAS Alumni, Dr. Kazuhiro Kajita (now at KUAS) and Phd Candidate Takafumi Tomura, TAIIKU-UT; and potential student Akane Yamauchi), the following five test items were adopted; 1) Pro-Agility test, 2) Flexibility test (Sit and Reach), 3) Hand Grip Strength, 4) Vertical Jump and 5) Plank. Thank you A-GOAL (Takumi Kishi) (https://a-goal.org/), a non-profit organization assisting Africa through sports. → read a Report with MORE DETAILS