Reactive Agility Profile of Yogyakarta Tennis Players
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- 10.2991/978-94-6463-356-6_34How to use a DOI?
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- tennis; athlete; reactive agility
- Abstract
Agility is one of the keys to success in tennis performance. The characteristics of the game of tennis are identical to the movement of changing direction in multiple directions so that agility in tennis is closely related to reactive agility. The aim of this study was to determine the reactive agility profile of Yogyakarta tennis players. This study is quantitative descriptive research with survey method. The sampling technique used is purposive sampling with the criteria 1) Yogyakarta tennis athletes, 2) have tennis player rankings, 3) follow regional and national level matches. The sample of this study was 40 tennis players, 21 male tennis players and 19 female tennis players. The instrument used in this study is the reactive agility test. Data analysis using percentages. The results of data analysis show that most of the reactive agility of the research sample at the level of poor with a total of 15 samples from a total of 40 tennis players who were sampled. The conclusion in this study is that the reactive agility is uneven, and the majority is in the poor category. Reactive agility training is needed to be able to improve the agility ability of athletes because reactive agility is one of the factors that affect the performance of playing tennis.
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TY - CONF AU - Abdul Alim AU - Risti Nurfadhila AU - Wisnu Nugroho AU - Okky Indera Pamungkas PY - 2023 DA - 2023/12/31 TI - Reactive Agility Profile of Yogyakarta Tennis Players BT - Proceedings of the 6th Yogyakarta International Seminar on Health, Physical Education and Sport Science (YISHPESS 2023) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 303 EP - 308 SN - 2468-5739 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/978-94-6463-356-6_34 DO - 10.2991/978-94-6463-356-6_34 ID - Alim2023 ER -