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The purpose of the study was to compare of BMI and body composition between sprinters and long jumpers. The subjects were taken from North 24th Parganas and Nadia of west Bengal. 30 sprinters and 30 long jumpers were randomly selected for this present study. Only the female athletes were selected whose age ranged from 14 to 16 years. Height and weight of the respondents were collected by the researcher for the measurement of BMI and Jackson and Pollock 4 sites skinfold measurement technique was used to measure the percentage of body fat. For statistical analysis, ‘t’ test was used and the level significance was set at 0.05 level. In results, it was found that there was significant difference in BMI and percentage of body fat between sprinters and long jumpers.
Keywords:
Body Mass Index (BMI), Percentage of Body Fat, Sprinters, Long Jumpers
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"COMPARATIVE ASSESSMENT ON BMI AND BODY COMPOSITION BETWEEN LONG JUMPERS AND SPRINTERS", International Journal of Science & Engineering Development Research (www.ijrti.org), ISSN:2455-2631, Vol.10, Issue 1, page no.a422-a426, January-2025, Available :http://www.ijrti.org/papers/IJRTI2501054.pdf
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2456-3315 | IMPACT FACTOR: 8.14 Calculated By Google Scholar| ESTD YEAR: 2016
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