Comparative Study of Selected Physical Fitness Components among Basketball, Handball and Volleyball Players

Abstract :

The purpose of this study was to compare the selected physical fitness components among the basketball, handball and volleyball players. For this study investigator randomly selected ten for each game in volleyball, basketball and handball at the age group of 20 to 25 years from YMCA College of Physical Education, Chennai. The data collected for the selected physical fitness test and were statistically analyzed to find out the purpose of comparison whether there were any significant difference in the various selected components of physical fitness among the volleyball, handball and basketball. The mean was calculated from the obtained data. By computing the F ratio the difference in mean of the volleyball, handball and basketball players were tested for statistical significance. The level of significance was set at 0.05 level. Each dependent variable and the total scores were compared separately and each “f” value was calculated. There were no difference in speed, agility and arm strength among the volleyball, handball and basketball players. In explosive power the volleyball players obtained the highest value when compared to basketball and handball players.

Author Name : L.Dhanasekaran & Dr. R. Mohanakrishnan

Keywords: Basketball, Handball, Volleyball, Physical Fitness.


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