Determination Criteria and Standards for Some Health Related Fitness Element for Students Aged (11-12) Years in Baghdad City

Abstract

The study aimed to Determination criteria and standards for some health related fitness element for children aged (11-12) years in Baghdad city. The researchers used the descriptive method. Subject were (1025) student in primary schools in (departments of education in Al-Karkh and Al-Rusafa II) the mean of them mass were (40.62 km ± 10.62) and them height (1.45 m ±0.076). The researchers used Handgrip test, flexibility test (sit and reach) and endurance of abdominal muscles test. So they used (Microsoft Excel) and (SPSS) to get results. The researchers find a clear weakness for the children aged (11-12) years in handgrip and the endurance of abdominal muscles, and a good level in flexibility.