ANALYSIS OF SPORTS COMPETITION ANXIETY OF WEIGHTLIFTERS AT DIFFERENT LEVELS OF PARTICIPATION 

Vijay Kumar and Dr. Ajay Kumar

 ABSTRACT

The purpose of the study was to assess the anxiety of Weightlifters of different levels of participation. Hundred (60 male and 40 female) Weightlifters of Senior International, Junior International, Senior National and Junior National Indian Weightlifters were selected as subject for this study. The subjects were administered with standard questionnaire of sports competition anxiety test (SCAT) prepared by Rainer Martens criterion measures were adopted for study. Data was analyzed by use of Descriptive Statistics and Two Way Analysis of Variance was used at 0.05 level of significance. The significant difference has been found among the means of different levels of participation, male & female and interaction at different levels of participation.