Indian Journal of Physical Education, Sports Medicine & Exercise Science
  • Year: 2015
  • Volume: 15
  • Issue: 1and2

A study of status of physical fitness and functional fitness amongst firemen

  • Author:
  • Ashish Phulkar1, Dileep Tirkey1
  • Total Page Count: 3
  • Page Number: 9 to 11

1Assistant Professor, LNIPE, Gwalior

Online published on 15 April, 2019.

Abstract

The purpose ofthe study was to correlate the physical fitness and functional fitness of the Pune city Firemen. The study followed a descriptive correlation survey method. Thirty Five Male firemen from Pune city are the sample for the study using purposive sampling technique. The physical fitness was measured through Physical fitness test and the functional fitness will be measured using Functional fitness score. The data was collected and analyzed by using Pearson rank correlation coefficient method. The study concluded that there was strong positive correlation (r=O.839) between the physical fitness score and functional fitness amongst firemen of Pune city.

Keywords

Physical Fitness, Functional fitness & Firemen