2023, Vol. 10, Issue 1, Part F
A comparative study of selected anthropometric variables of judo and wrestling medalists of Delhi University
Author(s): Vijeta Soni and Jyoti Patel
Abstract:The purpose of the study was to compare the anthropometric measurements of Judo and wrestling medalists of Delhi University, a total of 100 male players (i.e. 50 Judokas and 50 Wrestlers) were purposively selected to act as subjects for the proposed study. The age of the subjects ranged between 18 to 25 years and the mean age of the subjects was found to be 21±2.19 years. The subjects were sports persons with medals in Inter Collegiate level competition in their respective sports discipline from different colleges of Delhi University. Calf Skin-Fold measurements of Wrestlers were significantly higher than judo players, statistically no significant difference was observed in the biceps, triceps, thigh, measurement of judo and wrestling players. Arm Length, Palm Length and Shoulder Width of Judokas were significantly higher than the wrestling players, statistically no significant difference was observed in the Leg Length and Wrist Width Measurement between the judo and wrestling players and a significant difference has been found in the arm length and shoulder width of Judokas and Wrestlers.
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Vijeta Soni, Jyoti Patel. A comparative study of selected anthropometric variables of judo and wrestling medalists of Delhi University. Int J Phys Educ Sports Health 2023;10(1):421-423.