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The aim of this study is to examine the transfer of dive roll to the teaching of forward salto in artistic gymnastics. The students who are in the second class in Universty male, have participated in this study Total 28 male volunteers, 14 of them as an experiment group, 14 of them as a control group, have participated in this study. The statistical analysis of the data which has been obtained, mean (x), standard deviation (s.d), (t) test results have been made in SPSS packet program on computer.
While dive roll has been taught to the experiment group for the first weeks, control group has not been taught anything. After 4 weeks, forward salto has been taught, both to the experiment and the control group. This training has lastedfor 10 weeks. At the end of the study in order tu evaluate, after forward salto has been recorded by a video camera, movements have been sparated into 10 sections. These sections have been scored as, 1- bad, 2- middle, 3= good and three sections have been evaluated by international artistic referees.
As a result of this tudy it has been determined that dive roll which has been practiced by the experiment group, does not effect the teaching of forward salto positively.