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Comparative Study of Dynamic Balance, Agility and Anxiety of Volleyball and Football Players | Original Article

Shyam Bahadur, Shrikrishna Patel*, in International Journal of Physical Education & Sports Sciences | Physical Education, Health, Fitness & Sports

ABSTRACT:

The purpose of the study is to compare the dynamic balance and agility and Sports Competition Anxiety of Volleyball and Football players. One hundred male state level players of Uttar Pradesh (Sultanpur, Pratapgarh, Jaunpur and Allahabad districts) were selected as participants. For this study two Physical Components namely dynamic balance and agility and one Psychological Components sports competition anxiety were used for comparison between football and volleyball players. To find out the significant difference between the state level volleyball and football players on each of the selected physical and psychological variables, the test of significance (independent‘t’-test) was employed and the hypothesis was tested at 0.05 level of significance. The findings of the study in relation to dynamic balance and sports competition anxiety showed significant difference between football players and volleyball players whereas in case of agility showed insignificant difference between football players and volleyball players