The Impact of Different Modalities of Karate with Yogic Techniques on the Explosive Power of Collegiate Level Karate Players

Author(s) Name: T.M.Rakesh & Dr.S.Suthakar

Abstract

Various forms of sports are considered an integral part of society. Coaches and trainers all over the world constantly strive for better results for their wards. The sport involved here was karate and the trainers wanted to find out the impact of their work on the explosive power of young karate players. The purpose of the study was to find out the impact of different modalities of karate with yogic techniques on the explosive power of collegiate level karate players. The study was designed with 60 male inter college level karate players aged between 17 and 25. Their explosive power was evaluated by a vertical jump test. The subjects were selected from Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College in Karnataka State. They were subject to intensive training for a period of 12 weeks andthe data on its effects were collected. To find the mean difference, t test was applied. Analysis of variance and covariance was applied to find the significance of changes among the groups. Finally, Scheffee’s post hoc test was analysed to find the pared, adjusted post-test means. The level of significance p≤0.05 was also considered. The result showed that there was a significant relationship between the training and the explosive power of the male collegiate karate players.

 Keywords: (KTWYPT)-Karate Training with Yogic Practice for Three Days. (KTWYPF)-Karate Training with Yogic Practice for Five Days.

Please cite this article as: T.M.Rakesh & Dr.S.Suthakar (2018). The Impact of Different Modalities of Karate with Yogic Techniques on the Explosive Power of Collegiate Level Karate Players. International Journal of Recent Research and Applied Studies, 5, 9(2), 5-9.