Comparison of explosive strength between football and volley ball players of Purba Medinipur district

Abstract

The purpose of the study was to compare the Explosive Strength between football and volleyball players. Thirty football & thirty volleyball male players were taken as the subjects for the Study from the Purba Medinipur district. The age group of the subjects was ranged from (16-25) years. To measure Explosive Strength (vertical jump) between football and volley players, Sargent vertical jump test was conducted on the subjects in the present study. The data collected was subjected to descriptive statistic and student “t” test and level of significance was set at 0.05 level. There was a significant difference found between football and volleyball players. Football players show having more explosive strength when compared to volleyball players.