Dr. P Rajkumar and Dr. J Muthusubramanian
Sports performance has dramatically progressed over the past few decades. Performance levels unimaginable before are now common and the number of athletes capable of outstanding results are increasing. Physical fitness is a general state of good physical health. Obtaining and maintaining physical fitness is a result of physical activities, proper diet and nutrition and of course proper rest for physical recovery. The purpose of the study was to Comparative analysis the physical fitness and Physical fitness of Basketball and Handball players at different topography. To achieve the purpose of the study, a total of three hundred players (Basketball (n=150) and Handball (n=150)) were selected randomly as subjects from the Colleges in Tamil Nadu, India. The age of the subjects ranged from 18 to 25 years, the selected Basketball and Handball players were divided into three groups according to their representation in sports. Each group consisted of 50 players The following variables were selected for this study, Physical fitness Variables Strength, Strength Endurance, Agility, Explosive Power, Speed, Cardiovascular Endurance The static group comparison design was used for this study one way analysis of variance (ANOVA) was used Whenever, the obtained F-ratio was found to be significant, the Scheffe's test was used as post hoc test to find out the difference among the paired means. In all the cases.05 level of significance was used to test the hypothesis. There was significant difference among college, district and university Basketball and Handball players on selected physical fitness such as strength, strength endurance, agility, explosive power, speed, cardio vascular endurance. University Basketball and Handball players found better than the district and college Basketball and Handball players on selected physical fitness such as strength, strength endurance, agility, explosive power, speed, cardio vascular endurance. District Basketball and Handball players performed better than the college Basketball and Handball players on selected physical fitness such as strength, strength endurance, agility, explosive power, speed, cardio vascular endurance.
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