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2019, Vol. 6, Issue 6, Part A

Comparative study on selected anthropometrical variables among inter collegiate athletes


Author(s): Dr. S Velkumar

Abstract:
The purpose of the study was to make compare the selected anthropometrical variables among inter collegiate Athletes. To facilitate the study (N=15) short distance runners, (N=15) middle distance runners and (N=15) long distance runners were randomly selected from affiliated colleges and university department of Tamil Nadu Physical Education and Sports University. The selected for this study and their ages ranges from 18 to 25 years. The subjects were representing their college level at inter collegiate athletics meet. They were randomly selected short distance runners, middle distance runners and long distance runners. The researcher had gone through the available literature and had discussions with various experts and with his guide before selecting variables. The availability of the technique for the purpose of analysis, feasibility, reliability of the procedure and the outcome were extensively taken care of before finalizing the variables. After analyzing the various factors associated with the presented study. Anthropometrical variables weight was measured weighing machine. Chest girth was measured anthropometry flexible measuring tape (non extendable). The collected data were analysed statistically by analysis of variance (ANOVA) and Scheffe’s post-hoc test was used to test the paired mean difference between groups in the selected anthropometric variables.

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How to cite this article:
Dr. S Velkumar. Comparative study on selected anthropometrical variables among inter collegiate athletes. Int J Phys Educ Sports Health 2019;6(6):42-43.

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