2017, Vol. 2, Issue 2
A study of linear measurements among the Greco: Roman and freestyle male wrestlers
Author(s): Anshul Khurana and Dr. Ashok Kumar Malik
Abstract:
The purpose of the study was to find out the difference of linear measurements among the Greco-Roman and Freestyle male wrestling players. The study was delimited to tatal 64 (32 Greco-Roman and 32 freestyle) male Wrestling players those who were participants of All India Inter-University Wrestling championship.16 male players of different weight categories from each university (8 Greco-Roman and 8 Freestyle) were selected as subject from Chaudhary Devi Lal University Sirsa, Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra, Chaudhary Ranbir Singh University, Jind and Maharishi Dayanand University, Rohtak. Total four linear measurements variables arm length, leg length, height, foot length were under taken for the study. Ruler was used to measure the arm length, leg length and foot length of the wrestling players. Stadiometer was used to measuring the height of the wrestling players. Independant t-test was used at 0.05 level of significant. Statistical calculation of data has shown that the male wrestlers of Greco- Roman have shown no significant difference in arm length, height, and foot length as compare to Freestyle male wrestlers. It also calculated that the male wrestlers of Greco-Roman have shown sinificant difference in leg length as compare to the leg length of male wrestlers of Free-Style.
Pages: 1091-1093 | 1280 Views 197 Downloads
How to cite this article:
Anshul Khurana, Dr. Ashok Kumar Malik. A study of linear measurements among the Greco: Roman and freestyle male wrestlers. Int J Physiol Nutr Phys Educ 2017;2(2):1091-1093.