Comparative study on selected anthropometric variables among university men sprinters, throwers, jumpers and long distance runners
Dr. Sudhakara Babu Mande
The purpose of the study was to compare the selected Anthropometric variables such as height, weight, among university men sprinters, throwers, jumpers and long distance runners. This study, 160 university athletes consisting of 40 sprinters, 40 jumpers, 40 throwers, and 40 long-distance runners were selected as the subjects at random and their age was between 18 and 25 years The objective of undertaking this research was to assess the anthropometric variables of university level sprinters, jumpers, throwers and long distance runners and to find out the differences between anthropometric variables among the athletes.. The collected data were subjected to statistical treatment using Analysis of Variance (ANOVA). In all cases 0.05 level was fixed to test the hypothesis of this study.
Dr. Sudhakara Babu Mande. Comparative study on selected anthropometric variables among university men sprinters, throwers, jumpers and long distance runners. International Journal of Multidisciplinary Education and Research, Volume 1, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 15-19