Injury rate in men's volleyball

TITLE: Injury rate in men's volleyball AUTHOR: Barbora Bočková DEPARTMENT: Department of Physical Education SUPERVISOR: PaedDr. Jana Hájková ABSTRACT This bachelor's thesis focuses on the issue of injuries in men's volleyball. The aim of this study was to determine the most commonly injured body part among volleyball players. The partial goals were to determine the extent to which injuries are related to playing activities, playing positions, recovery, whether injuries occur more often in training or during matches, and what the coaches of the extraliga teams think about the issue of injuries. The thesis consists of two main parts: theoretical and practical. The theoretical part is divided into three topics: volleyball, injuries, and recovery. The volleyball topic deals with the characteristics of volleyball, rules, and the structure of sports performance. The injuries topic contains a description of injuries, sports injuries, and the most common types of injuries in volleyball. The recovery topic deals with the characteristics of recovery itself and its selected forms. The practical part includes the interpretation of results from 57 answered questionnaires from players and 4 questionnaires from coaches in the form of tables and graphs. Research questions were created in accordance with the aim of the...