Published: October 15, 2014

A Comparative Analysis of Anthropometric Characteristics between Basketball and Handball Players

Dr. B. K. Bhardwaj
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Varun Singh Bhadoria
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Abstract

The researchers of this study aims to know about the role of anthropometric characteristics between basketball and handball players performance. For this purpose, the investigators had selected forty (N=40) male inter-college level basketball and handball players between the age group of 18-25 years were selected as subjects.The subjects were purposively assigned into two groups: Group-A: Basketball Players (N1=20) and Group-B: Handball Players (N2=20). All the subjects were informed about the objective and protocol of the study. Student’s t-test for independent data was used to determine the significant difference between basketball and handball players, unpaired t-test was employed for data analyses. To test the hypothesis, the level of significance was set at 0.05. It is concluded from the above findings that Insignificant differences between basketball and handball players in all the anthropometric characteristics.

Keywords
Anthropometric Characteristics Basketball Handball Players                                  
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