Abstract:
The purpose of the study was to compare selected Physical fitness factors among varsity level Basketball, Handball and Volleyball Women players. Seventy five (N=75) varsity level Basketball (n=25) Handball (n=25) and Volleyball (n=25) Women players were randomly selected from various Arts and Science colleges from Tiruchirappalli city for the study. The selected subjects were tested on speed by 50 yard dash, agility by shuttle run, muscular endurance by sit ups, leg explosive power by vertical jump and upper explosive power by medicine ball throw. The collected data was analyzed using descriptive and one way ANOVA to find out the significant difference among Basketball, Handball and Volleyball players. The result of the study showed that Handball players were better in speed and agility than basketball and volleyball players. The result also indicates that volleyball players have greater muscular endurance, leg explosive power and upper explosive power than Basketball and Handball players.
Author Name : Neenu, O.P, Baby Seethma, P & Dr.L.C.John
Keywords: Basketball, Handball, Volleyball, Physical Fitness.
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