Some Factors Affecting the Performance of Gambella Athletics Regional Team

Zegaw, Tadele (2012) Some Factors Affecting the Performance of Gambella Athletics Regional Team. Masters thesis, Addis Ababa University.

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Abstract

The purpose of the study was to investigate some factors affecting the performance of Gambella Athletics regional team. Data was collected through questionnaire interview and observation checklist. 58 respondents participated as the source of data. 40 Athletes, 8 coaches, 4 federation officer and 6 sport commission officer were participated in the study. The designee of the study was qualitative and quantitative and the descriptive survey method was used. The data collected were organized, analyzed, tabulated and interpreted using simple percentage. As for as major findings of the study are concerned, significant majority of the respondents stated their view that, there is a problem of selecting athletes, the quality and knowledge of coaches was very low, all coaches of the region have a problem of preparing training plan, there is a problem of job integration among sport leaders, the availability of equipment and facility were not adequate and shortage of incentives for coaches and Athletes. The findings indicated that joining one team without performance evaluation affects the training negatively, training were not given periodically to coaches to upgrade the knowledge and skill , problem of knowledge and skill in preparing training plane, the regional sport leaders are not working jointly, a great constraint of facilities and equipment and in sufficient incentives given to coaches. On the bases of the findings of the study recommendations were drawn, coaches should develop and learn how to prepare training plane, the region should find away to upgrade the knowledge of coaches, arranging trainings on how to prepare training plane, all the sport leaders should work smoothly for the same goal, the regional concerned bodies should work with difference stake holders to fulfill the constrains of resources.

Item Type: Thesis (Masters)
Uncontrolled Keywords: athletics, performance, team, sport, coaches, training
Subjects: Q Science > Q Science (General)
Divisions: Africana
Depositing User: Vincent Mpoza
Date Deposited: 29 Nov 2018 09:03
Last Modified: 29 Nov 2018 09:05
URI: http://thesisbank.jhia.ac.ke/id/eprint/7848

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