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Practical 15

Name of the Sports: Hockey

Name of the Test: Harbans Singh Field Hockey Test

Aim
Note
To measure general field hockey skill of college level men and women.

This test battery is having two test item:

i) Dribbling and Hitting test, and
ii) Dribbling and Goal Shooting test.

i) Dribbling and Hitting Test: The purpose of this test item is to determine
dribbling and hitting ability.

Required Equipment: Hockey Sticks, ball, stopwatch, 8 cones, measuring
tape, marking powder and score sheet.

Testing Procedure: In this test participant stands behind the starting line with
his stick and ball when the participant receives the signal of Ready! and Go!
He/she must start the dribbling in zig-zag manner in between 8 cones which
are placed in a straight line at the 8 feet distance from each-other.When the
participant reaches the end line he/she will take a turn and hit the ball towards
the starting line.If he/she fails to do he/she should take one or more chances
until the ball crossed the start line.

Scoring Procedure: The scoring shall be the time taken by the participant
until the ball crosses the starting line after being hit by the participant from the
end line.

Figure 15: Marking of the dribbling and hitting test

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