Abstract

The article presents a study regarding the coordinative and motor ability comparison of female athletes from international schools including Victorious Kids, Mercedez Benz, and Symbiosis International School in Pune, India. Methods used include motor ability testing, standard deviation, and data analysis. Result shows that female athletes from Mercedez Benz school possessed the best explosive power in the 12 minute run/walk.

Keywords

Coordinative Abilities, Motor Abilities, Female Athletes,

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