Cross sectional study of minimum muscular fitness of school girls children Singh Awadhesh Kumar1, Dr. Bhardwaj Barkha2, Singh Dheerendra3 1Assistant Professor, DNPG College, Gualothi, Bulandshahr, UP 2Assistant Professor, Department of Physical Education, S.V.S. University, Meerut, U.P 3PET, KVS, Manandragarh, Chhattisgarh Online published on 7 December, 2019. Abstract The purpose of the study was found out minimum muscular fitness of school girls children. For the purpose of the study, 60 female students, age 10–15 years, were selected randomly from Simpkins School Agra U.P.. To find out the minimum muscular fitness Kraus-Weber test were employed. The test contained six test item (Strength of the abdominal plus psoas muscles, Strength of the abdominal minus psoas muscles, Strength of the psoas and lower abdominal muscles, Strength of the upper back muscles, Length of back and hamstring muscles, Strength of back and hamstring muscles). Percentile scale was applied to calculate the collected data. The overall result of the present study on Kraus-Weber test indicate 69.35%of the school girls children had passed in all the six test item and 30.65% could not pass in all the test item. When the researcher consider each item of the test then the result show that in case of Strength of the abdominal plus psoas muscles75.66% were passed and the 24.34% were failed in this test item, in the same manner Strength of the abdominal minus psoas muscles 70.65% were pass and 29.35%, Strength of the psoas and lower abdominal muscles 64% and 36%, Strength of the upper back muscles76.55 and 23.45%, Length of back and hamstring muscles95.66%and 4.34%, Strength of back and hamstring muscles35.66%and 64.44% were failed. Top Keywords Kraus weber test, minimum muscular fitness, school girls. Top |