Assessment of body mass index between judo and wrestling male players

Abstract

The present study has been designed to investigate the kin-anthropometric characteristics of Judo and Wrestling male players. Therefore, the study has been entitled as “Assessment of Body Mass Index between Judo and Wrestling Male Players”. For accomplish the study a total 60 male players from the Judo and Wrestling sports were selected as sample. Each sport comprise of 30 players. Body Mass Index (BMI) was selected as a kin-anthropometric variable which was calculated from the measure of height and weight of respective subjects. The age of the sample taken from the population were ranged from 18 to 25 years. Obtained data were compared between Judo and Wrestling players within the application of Independent Sample t test. The computation of data was done through SPSS 20.0 version and level of confidence was set at 0.05 respectively.