The purpose this study was to invsetigation and association of tennis specific skills of 12-14 age group tennis players. A total of 20 volunteer tennis players participated in the study. Body heigth, body weight and some kinantropometric measurements were taken. Dewitt-Dugan and Broer-Miller test were used to tennis specific skills. Isometric dynamometer was used for the determination of knee, back, grip and total strength. Anaerobic performance was used for determination of vertical jump test. Pearson Product Moment Correlation Coefficient method was used to evaluate the relationships between tennis specific skills and body composition, strength, anaerobic performance values. The results of the Pearson Product Moment correlation analysis indicated that tennis specific skills was significantly correlated with body composition, strength and anaerobic performance. As a conclusion, the findings of the present study indicated that body composition, strength and anaerobic performance play a determinant role in tennis specific skills.
Primary Language | Turkish |
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Subjects | Sports Medicine |
Journal Section | Original Article |
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Early Pub Date | December 12, 2021 |
Publication Date | December 31, 2021 |
Acceptance Date | December 4, 2021 |
Published in Issue | Year 2021 Volume: 6 Issue: 2 |