Developing standards for specific physiological measures among female kho-kho players

Abstract

The purpose of the study was to construct norms for girls Kho-Kho players on selected physiological variables. The subjects were under 14 year kho-kho girls selected from the schools of Erode District Tamil Nadu, India, were randomly selected as participants. The variables selected for the study were resting pulse rate and vo2 max which are the most important factors needed for the Kho-Kho players. The test items selected were radial artery and Queen’s College Step Test accordingly. Percentile scale was used to construct the norms on selected Physical fitness variables.