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Mésomorphe

Mésomorphe ectomorphique

Code:EcM2-5-3

Mésomorphie dominante ; ectomorphie supérieure à l'endomorphie. L'athlète sec et long.

Mésomorphe ectomorphique, male presentation
Présentation masculine
Mésomorphe ectomorphique, female presentation
Présentation féminine
Heath-Carter triangle showing the position of Mésomorphe ectomorphique
Position sur le triangle de Heath-Carter

Description

The ectomorphic mesomorph has the muscle and bone of a mesomorph but with longer levers and less width — taller, thinner, more angular than the balanced mesomorph. Skinfolds are minimal.

This is the typical somatotype of the elite gymnast, the male swimmer, the road cyclist, the lightweight rower, the track sprinter. Power output is high but distributed across a leaner, longer frame. The body looks built more for repetition and reach than for collision.

Brahmin men in classical anthropometric surveys were grouped into this type; so are most male track cyclists and many high jumpers. The frame favours sports where leverage and strength-to-weight matter more than absolute mass.

Ectomorphic mesomorphs are often misclassified by laypeople as ectomorphs because of their height and visible vascularity — but their bone breadths and limb girths give them away. They build muscle readily; they just wear it differently.

À comparer avec

Populations, sports et professions enregistrés dans la littérature anthropométrique avec un somatotype proche de celui-ci.

  • Brahmane, HommeTribuBrahmaneHomme2–4–4
  • Gymnaste, HommeSportGymnasteHomme1–6–2
  • Cycliste sur piste, HommeSportCycliste sur pisteHomme2–5–3
  • Designer, HommeProfessionDesignerHomme2–4–3
  • Bodybuilding, FemmeAthleteBodybuildingFemme1.7–4.8–2.7
  • Rowing, HommeAthleteRowingHomme1.4–4.4–3.6
  • Rowing, HommeAthleteRowingHomme1.4–4.8–3.4
  • Tennis, HommeAthleteTennisHomme2.2–5.3–2.8
  • Mountain climbing, HommeAthleteMountain climbingHomme1.6–5.3–2.6
  • Triathlon, HommeAthleteTriathlonHomme1.9–4.2–3
  • Ten dance, HommeAthleteTen danceHomme2.6–3.9–3.2
  • Soccer, HommeAthleteSoccerHomme2.3–4.1–2.9
  • Triathlon, HommeAthleteTriathlonHomme2.2–3.6–2.8
  • Basketball, HommeAthleteBasketballHomme2.3–4.6–3
  • Mountain biking, HommeAthleteMountain bikingHomme1.7–4.6–3.1
  • Mountain biking, HommeAthleteMountain bikingHomme1.8–4.8–3.1
  • Long-distance running, HommeAthleteLong-distance runningHomme1.8–4.2–3.3
  • Soccer, HommeAthleteSoccerHomme2.1–4.1–3.3
  • Judo, HommeAthleteJudoHomme2.1–4–3.1
  • Taekwondo, HommeAthleteTaekwondoHomme2.1–4.6–3
  • Taekwondo, HommeAthleteTaekwondoHomme1.6–4.4–3.6
  • Taekwondo, HommeAthleteTaekwondoHomme1.9–4.8–3
  • Soccer, HommeAthleteSoccerHomme1.7–5.8–2.8
  • Soccer, HommeAthleteSoccerHomme2–5–2.8
  • Soccer, HommeAthleteSoccerHomme2.1–5.3–2.7
  • Rowing, HommeAthleteRowingHomme1.8–4.5–3
  • Soccer, HommeAthleteSoccerHomme2.3–4.6–3.1
  • Sprint, HommeAthleteSprintHomme1.7–4.9–2.9
  • Long-distance running, HommeAthleteLong-distance runningHomme2.1–4.7–3.4
  • Athletics (running), HommeAthleteAthletics (running)Homme1.7–4.9–2.9
  • Athletics (running), HommeAthleteAthletics (running)Homme2.1–4.7–3.4
  • American football, HommeAthleteAmerican footballHomme2.2–4.3–2.8
  • Baseball, HommeAthleteBaseballHomme1.8–4.8–2.9
  • Baseball, HommeAthleteBaseballHomme1.5–4.6–3.3
  • Basketball, HommeAthleteBasketballHomme1.8–4.3–3.1
  • Basketball, HommeAthleteBasketballHomme2.3–4.4–3
  • Boxing, HommeAthleteBoxingHomme2.1–4.6–3.2
  • Handball, HommeAthleteHandballHomme2.2–4.7–3.2
  • Athletics (jumps), HommeAthleteAthletics (jumps)Homme2.3–4.1–3.1
  • Judo, HommeAthleteJudoHomme2.6–4.3–3.3
  • Karate, HommeAthleteKarateHomme1.9–5.1–2.5
  • Athletics (combined), HommeAthleteAthletics (combined)Homme1.6–4.9–3.3
  • Racewalking, HommeAthleteRacewalkingHomme2–3.6–2.9
  • Rugby, HommeAthleteRugbyHomme1.5–4–2.8
  • Rugby, HommeAthleteRugbyHomme1.4–5.8–2.4
  • Sport climbing, HommeAthleteSport climbingHomme2.3–4.5–2.9
  • Sprint, HommeAthleteSprintHomme1.3–4.4–3.3
  • Sprint, HommeAthleteSprintHomme1.1–4.5–3
  • Sprint, HommeAthleteSprintHomme2.3–4.2–3.4
  • Athletics (jumps), HommeAthleteAthletics (jumps)Homme1.7–4.8–2.8
  • Weightlifting, FemmeAthleteWeightliftingFemme2.1–4.5–2.7
  • Soccer, HommeAthleteSoccerHomme2.5–4.2–3.5
  • Soccer, HommeAthleteSoccerHomme1.9–4.9–2.7
  • Soccer, HommeAthleteSoccerHomme2.3–4.7–3
  • Athletics (running), HommeAthleteAthletics (running)Homme1.4–5.6–3.1

Calculer le vôtre

Entrez les neuf mesures de Heath-Carter et obtenez vos trois chiffres, votre type associé, et votre position sur le triangle.

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