Author(s): Akash Vijayrao More

Abstract:
The purpose of this study was to compare thigh circumference and lower leg length of high and low-performance basketball players.For the present study subjects was selected from basketball players those participated in 2023-2024 inter-college tournaments under Amravati University. Forty subjects was selected for the collection of data which include twenty as high and twenty as low performance from inter-college tournament. The subjects would be selected by using purposive sampling method. The data would be collected through following standard equipment's and test. Thigh length and lower leg length was measured by measuring tape and the AAHPERD basketball test was used to measure the players’ performance. The data for thigh and lower leg length would be measured by measuring tape. After that collected data was put in Microsoft excel to develop master chart and then ‘t’ test was used for this statistical treatment.It was concluded that the high-performance basketball players have a longer leg length and thigh circumference than the low performance basketball players due to which they are able to perform better.

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