A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF STRENGTH AND CO-ORDINATIVE ABILITY AMONG SCHOOL LEVEL MALE KABADDI AND KHO-KHO PLAYERS OF DISTRICT-WARANGAL
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Strength, Co-ordinative Ability, Kabaddi, Kho-KhoAbstract
The purpose of the study was to compare the arm and shoulder strength, abdominal strength and co-ordinative ability among male Kabaddi and Kho-Kho players. To accomplish the study a sample 120 players, 60 players each of Kabaddi and Kho-Kho, studying in Government Senior Secondary Schools of District Warangal of Telangana was selected as subjects. It was hypothesized that no significant difference would appear between the Kabaddi and Kho-Kho player’s w.r.t. selected physical fitness variables. Data was collected using selected test items of AAHPERD’s Physical fitness test battery. Mean, Standard Deviation and T-test were used to analyze the data statistically. The level of significance was set at 0.05 level of confidence. The results showed a significant difference between the Kabaddi and Kho-Kho player’s w.r.t. physical fitness variables arm and shoulder strength and co-ordinative ability except abdominal strength where both Kabaddi and Kho-Kho players performed similarly.
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