Dr.Biol., Professor S.P. Levushkin¹
Dr.Biol., Professor V.D. Sonkin^{1, 2
1}Russian State University of Physical Education, Sports, Youth and Tourism (SCOLIPE), Moscow
²Institute of Developmental Physiology of RAE, Moscow

The study analyzes the regional physical fitness statistics of the national school population, with the test data of more than 40 thousand schoolchildren across the Russian Federation mined for the benchmarking analyses from the regional physical development and physical fitness test and analytical databases. The study gives data on the schoolchildren physical qualities with median physical fitness points for every of the 8 federal territories of the Russian Federation. The physical fitness test data may be applied for benchmarking analysis of federal subjects, rural and urban districts and classified school communities, with a special attention given to the geographic, climatic and socio-economic realities of every region.

Keywords: physical fitness, development rates, schoolchildren, federal territories of the Russian Federation.

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