Table 6. Spearman rank order correlation coefficients.
| Variables |
Classification |
Measured Distance |
| Javelin at release |
| Horizontal velocity |
0.74** |
0.91*** |
| Vertical velocity |
0.57* |
0.94*** |
| Resultant velocity |
0.71** |
0.95*** |
| Angle of Release |
-0.09 |
0.19 |
| Height of Release |
0.62* |
0.60* |
| Forward location relative to seat front |
0.08 |
0.02 |
| Location relative to right shoulder |
| Forward |
-0.13 |
-0.15 |
| Vertical |
0.23 |
0.20 |
| Lateral |
0.18 |
0.14 |
| Location relative to left shoulder |
| Forward |
0.45 |
0.04 |
| Vertical |
0.36 |
0.41 |
| Lateral |
0.12 |
0.29 |
| Body segment at release |
| Inclination |
| Trunk |
0.67** |
0.10 |
| Shoulder Girdle |
0.24 |
0.40 |
| Upper Arm |
0.18 |
0.30 |
| Forearm |
0.25 |
0.41 |
| Hand |
-0.33 |
-0.33 |
| Angular speed |
| Trunk |
0.06 |
0.18 |
| Shoulder Girdle |
0.65** |
0.61* |
| Upper Arm |
0.27 |
0.44 |
| Forearm |
0.55* |
0.44 |
| Hand |
0.34 |
0.66** |
| Range of motion during the forward swing |
| Trunk |
0.28 |
0.47 |
| Shoulder Girdle |
0.49 |
0.56* |
| Upper Arm |
0.48 |
0.15 |
| Forearm |
0.24 |
0.09 |
| Hand |
0.22 |
0.19 |
| Average angular speed during the forward swing |
| Trunk |
0.32 |
0.49 |
| Shoulder Girdle |
0.65** |
0.67** |
| Upper Arm |
0.41 |
0.15 |
| Forearm |
0.20 |
0.30 |
| Hand |
0.38 |
0.52* |
Significant at*p<0.05**p<0.01***p<0.001 level.
