A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF HANDBALL AND FOOTBALL PLAYERS OF HARYANA IN RELATION TO THEIR OF PHYSICAL FITNESS
Keywords:
physical fitness level, college athletes, significant differenceAbstract
The research paper is an effort to find out the difference in physical fitness level between Handball and football players. One hundred college athletes who have competed at the state level completions in handball and football were chosen on the basis of random sampling method. Mean, Standard Deviation and ‘t’ test were used to analyse the data. Standardized metrics from the AAPHER Physical Fitness Test were used to collect the data. Findings of the study revealed that : (i) It was found that there is a significant difference between Handball and football players regarding 50-yard dash. It may therefore be concluded that Handball players took more time in 50-yard dash than football players; (ii) no significant difference between Handball and football players regarding standing broad jump; (iii) no significant difference in Pull-Ups between Handball and football players; (iv) no significant difference in Shuttle-run Handball and football players; (v) no significant difference in Sit-ups of Handball and football players; and (vi) there is a significant difference in six hundred yard run Handball and football players. Handball players took more time in six hundred yard run than football players.
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