International Scientific Journal of Sport Sciences
Year : 2012, Volume : 1, Issue : 1
First page : ( 55) Last page : ( 58)
Print ISSN : 2277-2804. Online ISSN : 2319-4332.

A Comparative Study on Speed Among Long Jumpers and Triple Jumpers of Osmania University

Kumar Rajesh*

Associate Professor, Department of Physical Education, Osmania University, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India

*Corresponding author: rajesh2sports@yahoo.co.in

Online published on 21 July, 2012.

Abstract

The aim of the present study to compare the speed among Long Jumpers and Triple Jumpers of Osmania University, Hyderabad. 20 Male Long Jumpers and 20 Male Triple Jumpers those who have participated in the O.U.Inter College Athletics Championships for the year 2011–12 were taken for the study. The 50 Meters Run Test is used to measure the speed among Long Jumpers and Triple Jumpers. The study is limited to the Male Long Jumpers and Male Triple Jumpers of the Osmania University. This study shows that the Long Jumpers are having good speed compare to Triple Jumpers. This study shows that the speed training is good among Long Jumpers as they are doing only one jump compare to triple jump as they are doing three jumps i.e.Hop,Step and Jump

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Keywords

Speed, Long Jump, Triple Jump, Speed training etc.

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