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| Article Name : | | | COMPARATIVE STUDY OF ATHLETES, BOXERS AND HOCKEY PLAYERS ON REACTION TIME AND AGILITY | | Author Name : | | | Baiju Abraham | | Publisher : | | | Ashok Yakkaldevi | | Article Series No. : | | | GRT-3729 | | Article URL : | |  | Author Profile View PDF In browser | | Abstract : | | | The purpose of the study was to compare the reaction time and agility of players of varied sports. The study was confined to 45 male players, who represented the LucknowUniversity in the disciplines of hockey, athletic and boxing. The reaction time of right and left ad was measured up to 1/100th of a second with the help of electronic reaction time apparatus and agility of players was assessed through semo agility test. To compare the players from selected sports F-ratio was used and for testing the hypothesis the level of significance was set at 0.05 level of confidence. The statistical analysis of data revealed that (1). Athletes and boxers and hockey players and boxers differ significantly in the dimensions of agility and right hand reaction time. (2). Hockey players and athletes did not differ in their agility and right hand reaction time and (3). Hockey players, athletes and boxers did not differ significantly in left hand reaction time.The purpose of the study was to compare the reaction time and agility of players of varied sports. The study was confined to 45 male players, who represented the LucknowUniversity in the disciplines of hockey, athletic and boxing. The reaction time of right and left ad was measured up to 1/100th of a second with the help of electronic reaction time apparatus and agility of players was assessed through semo agility test. To compare the players from selected sports F-ratio was used and for testing the hypothesis the level of significance was set at 0.05 level of confidence. The statistical analysis of data revealed that (1). Athletes and boxers and hockey players and boxers differ significantly in the dimensions of agility and right hand reaction time. (2). Hockey players and athletes did not differ in their agility and right hand reaction time and (3). Hockey players, athletes and boxers did not differ significantly in left hand reaction time. | | Keywords : | | |
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