Research Article
The Relationship Between Arm Muscle Strength and Grip Strength on Throwing Distance
@INPROCEEDINGS{10.4108/eai.28-4-2021.2312136, author={Gustiana Mega Anggita and Hari Amirullah Rachman and Mohammad Arif Ali and Sugiarto Sugiarto and Siti Baitul Mukarromah}, title={The Relationship Between Arm Muscle Strength and Grip Strength on Throwing Distance}, proceedings={Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Sports, Health, and Physical Education, ISMINA 2021, 28-29 April 2021, Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia}, publisher={EAI}, proceedings_a={ISMINA}, year={2021}, month={10}, keywords={throwing performance softball skill elite athlete}, doi={10.4108/eai.28-4-2021.2312136} }- Gustiana Mega Anggita
Hari Amirullah Rachman
Mohammad Arif Ali
Sugiarto Sugiarto
Siti Baitul Mukarromah
Year: 2021
The Relationship Between Arm Muscle Strength and Grip Strength on Throwing Distance
ISMINA
EAI
DOI: 10.4108/eai.28-4-2021.2312136
Abstract
The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between arm muscle strength and grip strength on the throwing distance of female softball athletes. This research is a correlational study using a survey method. The sample in this study was female softball athletes in Semarang City obtained by the total sampling method. Data collection techniques using tests and measurements. The data analysis technique used correlational analysis. There is a relationship between arm muscle strength and the throwing distance of the female softball athletes in Semarang city with a correlation value of 0.893 with a significance value of 0.000. There is no relationship between the grip strength and the throwing distance for female softball athletes in Semarang city with a significance value of 0.448> 0.05. Arm muscle strength contributes to the throwing distance, while grip strength does not contribute to the throwing distance in female softball athletes in Semarang.