Penguatan Kompetensi Pelatih dan Manajerial AAFI Regional Jayapura Melalui Pelatihan Kinesio Taping untuk Pencegahan dan Rehabilitasi Cedera Olahraga
Fachrun Nisa Sofiyah Khasanah, Swandika Pinem, Pamungkas Yulian Efendi, Muhammad Fitrah Mubarak, Tiar Ramanudin · Gelanggang Olahraga Jurnal Pendidikan Jasmani dan Olahraga (JPJO) · 2026
AAFI Regional Jayapura is a futsal coaching organization that coordinates youth clubs, but not all coaches and managers have technical competence in injury prevention and rehabilitation, especially the use of kinesio taping. This community service program
Aims: to strengthen the competence of AAFI Jayapura coaches and managers through systematic and applicable kinesio taping training. The
Method: used is an educational-participatory approach through four stages, namely socialization, training, evaluation, and sustainability, which was implemented in June 2026. The increase in participants' understanding was measured through a paired t-test. The
Results: showed a significant increase in the average score from 28.30 (pretest) to 40.90 (posttest) with p<0.05, which indicates an increase in the understanding of coaches and managers regarding the prevention and management of sports injuries using kinesio taping. These
results confirm that structured and practice-based training effectively equips coaches and managers with the knowledge and skills to support safer and evidence-based athlete development. Keywords: AAFI, Sports Injury, Kinesio Taping, Coaches, Injury Prevention