AUTHOR(S): Dr. Vasant Vishram Rathod and Dr. Ashutosh Rai

ABSTRACT:
The purpose of this study was to compare motor fitness components of Rural and Urban Athletes of Nagpur. For this study two hundred Athletes were selected randomly. One hundred Athletes from Rural areas and one hundred from Urban areas of Nagpur were selected. In this study following Motor Fitness Variables were taken into consideration. Speed, Strength, Endurance, Agility, Flexibility. The data collected for each variable administering their respective tests. To ensure that the data collected were reliable. Sufficient numbers of trials were given to each subject to perform their respective tests for each variable. AAHPER youth fitness test was used to measure Motor fitness of Rural and Urban Athletes of Nagpur. To compare Motor Fitness of Rural and Urban Athletes of Nagpur mean, standard deviation and t-test were used. The level of significance of was set at 0.05. The rural athletes were found superior to urban athletes in relation to motor fitness.

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