Samenvatting

Functional tools, such as the Lower Quarter Y Balance Test and the single-leg hop tests are commonly used tests in the rehabilitation and the pre-participation screening of athletes. This study tried to investigate the relationship between these two measures in a population of first year physical education teacher education (PETE) students. Furthermore, it aimed at determinining whether there is a significant difference between participants who scored better or worse than the cut-off points for injury risk stated in the literature, with respect to different categories of sport.