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Abstract: Surfing is one of most popular sport in the world. As well as many foreign surfers come to Sri Lanka for surfing. there are many surfing beaches in Sri Lanka. among those Arugambey is the best surfing beach. In addition, Weligama, Hikkaduwa, Ahangama, are the best surfing areas. But the problem was local surfers' participation percentage is very law. this research was done for find out the factors for lack of participation for surfing. the specific objective of this research was to identify the factors which can be impact to participation for surfing by Sri Lankans. and specific........
Key Words: surfing participation, surfing areas, factors, lack of participation
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| Paper Type | : | Research Paper |
| Title | : | A Review on Posture Assessment |
| Country | : | India |
| Authors | : | Purva C. Badhe || Vaishali Kulkarni |
| : | 10.9790/6737-05050815 ![]() |
Abstract: Posture is the alignment of body segments. It allows a person to be able to stand, sit, move and perform daily activities. Posture has its effect on structural, anatomical, physiological, pathological, recreational and emotional well-being of a person. It is important to study the posture of a person in order to understand various health parameters of the person. Posture has its significance throughout the growth and development of a person. Various illnesses and traumas have their effects on posture. Rehabilitation taken for certain cases need to be monitored using postural effects. Sportsmen and athletes need to be assessed for having postural abnormalities for their performance..........
Key Words: Posture Assessment, Performance enhancement, Sports Science, Foot Arch, Spinal Posture Assessment
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Abstract: The purpose of the Study was to investigate the relationship between Selected Anthropometric variables i.e. Standing Height, Weight, Full Leg length, Lower leg length, Thigh length, Arm length, Shoulder width, Chest girth, Thigh girth and Calf girth with the Vertical Jump ability of elementary College level Athletes. On the way of investigation, total of 30 male students, from various colleges of Paschim Medinipur District, those who are connected with regular sports activities, were selected purposively as a subject. The ability of Vertical Jump performance of each Athlete was measured by conducting the "Vertical Jump Test" and on account of measuring the undertaken Anthropometric variables, the following criteria of measures were introduced respectively to each variable i.e. Stadiometer for Standing Height.........
Key Words: Anthropometric variables, Vertical jump ability, Calibrated tools, Stadiometer, Weighing machine.
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