Table 2
Specific dimension: criteria and categories for individual, paired and group formats
| Criteria | Categories | Description |
| Socio-demographic characteristics | Sex | Male: facial and/or body features Female: facial and/or body features NR (not applicable) |
| Age | Childhood: 2-12 years Youth: 13-20 years Adulthood: 21-40 years Maturity: 41+ years NR (not applicable) | |
| Physical characteristics | Body somatotype | Ectomorph: slender, tall, linear Mesomorph: muscular, athletic, powerful Endomorph: robust, broad, rounded NR (not applicable) |
| Biological traits | Caucasian: fair complexion, light eyes, straight hair African: dark complexion, dark eyes, dark hair Asian: fair complexion, slanted eyes, straight hair Indigenous: copper complexion, dark eyes, dark hair NR (not applicable) | |
| Characteristics of the activity carried out | Technical-tactical | With opposition: direct confrontation With object opposition: object confrontation Unopposed: absence of confrontation |
| Regulation | Referee: main figure Material/equipment: referee-related or rule-based actions | |
| Physical preparation | Coach/trainer: main figure Material/equipment: training related | |
| Training support | Specialist: doctor, psychologist, physiotherapist Material/equipment: medical space and equipment | |
| Characteristics of the function in the image | Function | Judge/referee: presides over the combat Athlete: takes part in the combat Coach: responsible for the athlete Others: public, supporters, family members… |
| Aesthetic characteristics | Aesthetics | Ornament: jewelry, bracelet, necklace, earrings Hairdressing: cut, color, hairstyles and accessories Make-up: modifying or highlighting facial features (lips, eyes, skin) Clothing: type, style and characteristics of clothing excluding sportswear Other: tattoos, painted nails, piercing Various None |
| Athlete with a disability | Adapted sport | Yes (clear practice of adapted sport) No |
| Note. NR = No response. | ||
