Badminton Court Agility Test

Abstract

In 2016 PP PBSI published a book of criteria and physical parameters for athletes entering national training and version 1 for athletes. There is an agility test called the agility court. However, this agility court test does not yet have the validity and reliability values ​​needed for a trial, so it still needs to be tested for validity and reliability. This study aims to reveal the truth and reliability of the badminton game agility court test in athletes aged from children to Adolescents. This research uses a descriptive method. The population used in this study were all badminton athletes in the Tasikmalaya region, and as many as 103 people were sampled in this study by purposive sampling. Analysis of the data used is to test the level of validity and reliability of the test using Product Moment correlation through IBM SPSS 26. The study results for athletes from the City of Tasikmalaya have a validity degree of 0.772, including the High variety and a reliability degree of 0.921, including the High variety. Athletes in Tasikmalaya Regency have a validity degree of 0.767, including the High variety and a reliability degree of 0.939, including the High variety. The conclusion is that the badminton agility court test is valid and reliable, and this test can be used to measure the agility of athletes from children to Adolescents.

Agility Test Innovation on Special Badminton Athletes for the Junior Category (U17): Validity and Reliability

“…It was then discovered that the agility test model was Y-shaped with variations in path or slope angle Alim et al, 2024). In the age classification, search results found that the beginning of a career in badminton starts from the age of 15 (Williyanto et al, 2021); (Kusnadi et al, 2022); (Rodríguez et al, 2022). The result of the first step is to set the Y agility test for badminton athletes aged 15-17 years.…”

“…In Indonesia, badminton has been taught to children, and then it has been carried out to foster talented teenager athletes or special badminton schools from the age of 12 (Hasyim & Hasanuddin, 2023); (Wijayanti et al, 2024); Mandan et al, 2024) . In looking for coaching talented athletes or special badminton schools, there is a stage that must be passed by conducting physical fitness tests, basic biomotor ability tests, anthrophometric tests, and badminton skill tests ( (Edmizal & Soniawan, 2019); (Phomsoupha & Laffaye, 2020); (Williyanto et al, 2021); (Kusnadi et al, 2022). However, the tests carried out for athletes are still limited to general tests or not yet specific to badminton.…”