Anthropometric measurements as determinant of performance of some offensive skills in volleyball -cubs class

Abstract EN

This study aimed to find the relationship between some anthropometric measurements (body length, weight, arms length, sitting torso length, abdominal circumference, waist circumference, thigh circumference) in terms of performance accuracy of the offensive skills (overwhelming transmission accuracy and overwhelming offensive hitting accuracy) in volleyball.

The researcher used the correlation method, the sample was (n=14) fourteen players under -16 of Al-Amal Ariadi Beni Ouassin (Setif), who are numbers.

for data collection, we used anthropometric suitcase and (2) two technical tests, besides we applied the appropriate statistical means represented in the correlation coefficients.

in conclusion; it appeared that there is a significant correlation among some anthropometric measurements and the accuracy of the overwhelming transmission skill and the overwhelming offensive hitting.

In this context, we recommend that anthropometric measurements should be included within the slection criteria while selecting volleyball players.