Motor Variables As Predictor Of Rowing Performance

Research Article
Usha Lohan and Gurpreet Kaur
DOI: 
xxx-xxxxx-xxxx
Subject: 
science
KeyWords: 
Performance, Rowers, Rowing, Motor Variables: Speed, Strength, Flexibility, Agility, Power
Abstract: 

The purpose of the study was to determine the relationship between motor variables and performance of rowers. Ninety rowers (forty five males and forty five females) were the subjects of this study who had participated in All India Inter University Rowing Championship held at Sukhna Lake, Chandigarh their age ranged between 18 to 25 years. The Standing Broad Jump, shuttle run, 4 second dash, upper back strength, lower back strength, bend and reach test were used to measure the power, agility, speed, strength and flexibility of the rowers. The result of present study indicates that there was significant relationship between motor variables and the performance of rowers.