Author(s): S Manjappan and Dr. S Alagesan

Abstract:
The main purpose of this study was to find out the comparison of health related physical fitness components among the athletes and non-athletes. The data was collected quantitatively on four variables i.e. muscular strength, muscular endurance, cardio-respiratory endurance, and flexibility. Sixty (60) subjects were selected, thirty (30) from athletes and thirty (30) from non-athletes from Annamalai University, Chidambaram by applying random sampling method. The data were collected on health related physical fitness variables, after that collected data was put in Microsoft excel to develop master chart and then‘t’ test was used for this statistical treatment. To test the hypothesis, the level of significant was set at 0.05 level of confidence which was considered adequate and reliable for the purpose of this study. The finding of the study shows that that there is significant difference in health-related physical fitness components between athletes and non-athletes.

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