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ArticleSports (Basel, Switzerland)2026

Pre-Competition Anxiety and Mood State in White-Belt Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Athletes: An Exploratory Comparison Between Medalists and Non-Medalists.

Marcelo Victor Menezes Santana, Felipe J Aidar, Renato Méndez-DelCanto, Marcio Getirana-Mota, Alfonso López Díaz de Durana, Rapahel Fabricio de Souza, Ciro José Brito, Teresa Figueiredo, Luis Leitão

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Marcelo Victor Menezes SantanaGraduate Program in Movement Science, Federal University of Sergipe (UFS), São Cristovão 49100-000, SE, Brazil.
Felipe J AidarGraduate Program in Movement Science, Federal University of Sergipe (UFS), São Cristovão 49100-000, SE, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0001-7378-4529
Renato Méndez-DelCantoGraduate Program in Movement Science, Federal University of Sergipe (UFS), São Cristovão 49100-000, SE, Brazil.
Marcio Getirana-MotaGraduate Program in Movement Science, Federal University of Sergipe (UFS), São Cristovão 49100-000, SE, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-9022-6251
Alfonso López Díaz de DuranaFacultad de Ciencias de al Actividad Fisica y del Deporte (INEF), Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, 28040 Madrid, Spain.
Rapahel Fabricio de SouzaGraduate Program in Movement Science, Federal University of Sergipe (UFS), São Cristovão 49100-000, SE, Brazil.
Ciro José BritoGraduate Program of Physical Education, Federal University of Juiz de Fora, Juiz de Fora 36036-900, MG, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-9678-1977
Teresa FigueiredoInstituto Politécnico de Setúbal, Escola Superior de Educação, CIEQV, 2910-761 Setúbal, Portugal.
Luis LeitãoInstituto Politécnico de Setúbal, Escola Superior de Educação, CIEQV, 2910-761 Setúbal, Portugal.ORCID 0000-0002-1981-6638

Funding

Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia UIDP/04748/2020
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundCombat sports performance is highly determined by psychological factors, and differences in pre-competitive anxiety and mood states can exist between medalist and non-medalists athletes; Methods: The present study aims to assess pre-competitive anxiety and mood state differences between medalist and non-medalists Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) athletes graded as white-belts. The Competitive State Anxiety Inventory-2 (CSAI-2) and the Brunel Mood Scale (BRUMS) questionnaires were applied to 26 BJJ white-belt athletes before a fight in a national-level competition.; Results: Medalists presented less cognitive anxiety (22.36 ± 3.82 vs. 25.21 ± 3.17;

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amateur athletescombat sportspsychological statesport performance

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PMCPMC13306271

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