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Article Name : | | ANTHROPOMETRIC PROFILE OF NATIONAL BASKETBALL PLAYERS | Author Name : | | M.P. GAUR | Publisher : | | Ashok Yakkaldevi | Article Series No. : | | ISRJ-44 | Article URL : | | | Author Profile | Abstract : | | The purpose of this study was to prepare a Anthropometric profile of national
basketball players. Ninety six male basketball players in 67th National Basketball
Tournament held at Guru Nanak Stadium, Ludhiana (Punjab) from 27th December 2012
to 04th January 2013 were selected as a subject for this study. Eight Anthropometric
variables were taken for the study. To analysis the anthropometric data of National
Basketball Players on their selected anthropometric variables, Descriptive statistics
was applied. Level of significance was set at 0.05. Mean, standard deviation of different
variables was, for Height M 1.90, SD 0.07, Sitting Height M 87.32, SD 6.55, Arm length
M 90.63, SD63.24, Leg length 1.23, .11, Palm length 22.05, 3.56, Feet length M 29.05,
SD 4.50, Shoulder Width M 45.22, SD 5.13, Weight M 80.14, and SD 8.25. Findings of
this study will help the coaches and trainers to know the present scenario and physical
requirement for the basketball players to achieve high performance. | Keywords : | | - basketball
- anthropometric variables
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