Kontribusi Power Otot Tungkai Dan Keseimbangan Terhadap Tendangan Mae Geri Pada Atlet Karate Putra SMP Negeri 19 Pekanbaru

The purpose of this study was to determine the contribution of leg power and balance to the mae geri kick in male karate athletes at SMP Negeri 19 Pekanbaru. The type of this research is multiple correlation. The population in this study were male karate athletes at SMP Negeri 19 Pekanbaru, totaling 10 people, the sampling technique used was total sampling so that the sample in this study amounted to 10 people. The research instrument used was a test and a standing long jump test, a leg power test, and a mae geri kick balance test. The data analysis technique used is the multiple correlation value test and calculates the contribution value. Based on the results of the research that has been carried out, the following conclusions can be drawn: (1) There is a contribution of leg power to the mae geri kick in male karate athletes at SMP Negeri 19 Pekanbaru by 1.96% with a value of rcount = 0.14 > rtable = 0, 54, (2) There is a balance contribution to the mae geri kick in male karate athletes at SMP Negeri 19 Pekanbaru by 0.04% with a value of rcount = 0.02 rtable = 0.54