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COMPARATIVE STUDY OF PHYSICAL FITNESS COMPONENTS OF LONG JUMPERS AND JAVELIN THROWERS OF UNDER 19 YEAR BOYS OF GOVERNMENT SCHOOLS OF DISTRICT FARIDABAD
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Author(s):
JAIPARKASH YADAV
Vol - 8, Issue- 8 ,
Page(s) : 210 - 216
(2017 )
DOI : https://doi.org/10.32804/CASIRJ
Abstract
The purpose of this study was to compare physical fitness components namely speed, cardio vascular endurance and shoulder strength between Long Jumpers and Javelin Throwers of under 19 year boys of government schools of district- Faridabad.The study was carried out on 204 male students, 102 Long Jumpers and 102 Javelin Throwers of government schools of Faridabad. The data was collected by application of tests like 50 Yard Dash, 600 Yards Run and Softball Throw. The data was analysed and compared with the help of statistical procedures in which arithmetic mean, standard deviation (S.D.), standard error of mean (SEM), t-test were employed. Long Jumpers students were found to be superior in speed and cardio vascular endurance. Javelin Throwers students on the other hand, were found to be superior in shoulder strength.
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