ANALYSIS OF SELECTED MOTOR FITNESS COMPONENTS AMONG MALE ATHLETES AND NON–ATHLETES OF DIFFERENT AGE GROUPS

BASANAGOUDA S LAXMESHWAR; Dr .K K Amarnatha

Volume : V, Issue : XII, December - 2015

ANALYSIS OF SELECTED MOTOR FITNESS COMPONENTS AMONG MALE ATHLETES AND NON–ATHLETES OF DIFFERENT AGE GROUPS

Basanagouda S Laxmeshwar, Dr . K K Amarnatha

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. Sport has a very prominent role in modern society. In the light of contradicting reports, the main purpose of this study was to analyze the selected motor fitness components among athletes and non–athletes of different age groups. In this chapter the selection of subjects, selection of variables, testers’ orientation, subjects’ orientation, instrument reliability, administration of tests and statistical techniques used for analyzing the data are described. The speed is different in male athletes and non–athletes, The speed 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 speed, The explosive power is similar in male athletes and non–athletes, The explosive power is similar in 12years and 14 years of male athletes and non–athletes.