Analysis of Selected Anthropometric Measurements Among Male Athletes and Non-Athletes of Different Age Groups

Journal Title: IJAR-Indian Journal of Applied Research - Year 2015, Vol 5, Issue 6

Abstract

A sport consists of a physical and mentally competitive activity carried out with a recreational purpose for competition, for self-enjoyment, to attain excellence, for the development of a skill, or some combination of these. A sport has physical activity, side by side competition, self-motivation and a scoring system. The difference of purpose is what characterizes sport, combined with the notion of Individual (or team) skill or prowess.In the light of contradicting reports, the main purpose of this study was to analyze the selected anthropometric me-asure ments among athletes and non-athletes of different age groups.The height is similar in male athletes and non-athletes. The height is different in 12years and 14 years of male athletes and non-athletes.The 12 years male athletes, 12 years male non-athletes, 14 years male athletes and 14 years male non-athletes have similar height.The weight is similar in male athletes and non-athletes.The weight is different in 12years and 14 years of male athletes and non-athletes.The 12 years male athletes, 12 years male non-athletes, 14 years male athletes and 14 years male non-athletes have similar weight.

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BASANAGOUDA S LAXMESHWAR

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BASANAGOUDA S LAXMESHWAR (2015). Analysis of Selected Anthropometric Measurements Among Male Athletes and Non-Athletes of Different Age Groups. IJAR-Indian Journal of Applied Research, 5(6), 17-19. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-536449