doi no.: 05-2016-44975451, DOI Link :: http://doi-ds.org/doilink/11.2020-33557313/

Basanti Bamaniya¹ Dr. Vivek B. Sathe ² & Dr. V.F. Peter³

Affiliations:

1 Research Scholar School of physical education Devi Ahilya University Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India. 452001 & Corresponding author Email: bbamaniya90@gmail.com

2 Asst. Professor School of physical education Devi Ahilya University Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India. 452001

3 Professor , School of physical education Devi Ahilya University Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India. 452001

ABSTRACT

The purpose  of this study was to investigate  the knowledge and practice of balanced diet on national level male players N= 80 national level male players of team games and individual games. 40 players from team games and 40 players from individual games. N= 10 players were selected from each game. Researcher had taken total 8 games as the age of the players between 18-30 years. The sample size was reached out to the maximum team game and individual game players of India represented National level domestically. Data was collected through random sampling method (online mode), descriptive statistics were calculated  in M.S. Excel.. The results of the study revealed that Kho-kho, hockey,and basketball players were found to  have good knowledge of balanced diet than kabaddi players. Kho-kho,and kabaddi players have good practice of balanced diet than  hockey and basketball players  Athletics and tennis players were found to  have good knowledge of balanced diet as compared to badminton and wrestling players.  Badminton players have good practice of balanced diet than  Tennis and Wrestling players.

Keywords: Balanced diet, knowledge, practice, National level,  male players.

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