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A Study of Selective Anthropometric and Physical Fitness Components Empowers on Playing Ability among Sudan and Indian Children Aged Between 6 and 10 Years in Qatar | Original Article

Pramod R.*, Divya K., Karthik K., in International Journal of Physical Education & Sports Sciences | Physical Education, Health, Fitness & Sports

ABSTRACT:

The purpose of the study was to find out A Study of Selective Anthropometric and Physical Fitness Components Empowers on Playing Ability among Sudan and Indian Children Aged between 6 and 10 Years in Qatar. To achieve the purpose of the study N=95 Sudan boys’ and N=95 Indian boys’ were selected as subject from Ideal Indian School Doha- Qatar by applying random sampling method. The age of the subject was ranged from 6 to 10 years. Heights, weight, Body mass index (BMI) were calculated. The test battery’s following AAHPER youth physical fitness test was used to Assess physical fitness components including Strength (Standing Broad jump), Speed (50yard 45m Running), Agility (4x 10m Shuttle Run) and Endurance (4min walk or Run). The test scores of Indian’s and Sudan’s were statistically examined by the dependent‘t’ test and analysis of co-variance (ANCOVA). Result can be concluding that Sudan and Indian students had normal BMI. In the case of physical fitness components Indian students have better agility, speed and strength than Sudan Students. But in the case of endurance Sudan students have better performance than Indian Students aged between 6 and 10 years.