ISSN NO : 2277-3665
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Article Name :
A COMPARATIVE STUDY AMONG THE INDIVIDUAL SPORTS, COMBINE SPORT AND TEAM SPORTS ON COMPETITIVE SPORT ANXIETY
Author Name :
Rojeet Singh , L. Wilfred Vaz
Publisher :
Ashok Yakkaldevi
Article Series No. :
ISRJ-304
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Abstract :
The aim of the study was to determine the anxiety level among the individual, team and combine sports. 60 subjects were randomly selected, 20 each from individual, combine and team sports. The age of the athletes were from 24±7 years old. The individual sports athletes were selected from swimming, weight lifting, cross country runners and archers. Combine sports athletes were triathletes (swimming, cycling and running) and team sports athletes were from football, hockey and cricket. All were participant in the national level competitions from Gwalior, Pune, and Amritsar. The Sport Competition Anxiety Test by (Merten, 1977) was used for assessment of anxiety of athletes.
Keywords :
  • individual sports
  • combine sport and team sports
  • competitive sport anxiety