Development of norms of physical ability tests of students aged 13 -18 years

Evaluation of physical abilities in sports is one the necessary components determining achievement and improving for all sports. Physical ability includes two components, namely fitness component motor component. consists muscle strength (strength), flexibility (flexibility), endurance (endurance), cardiovascular-respiratory endurance. The include speed, coordination, agility, power balance. purpose this research to produce a norm test that fits characteristics students aged 13-18 year. specific objective obtain an effective instrument suitable ages years students' norms. development study was designed have fairly high level accuracy, cheap, easy implement by anyone. Based on results FGD (Focus Group Discussion), trainer opinions expert recommendations, researchers developed existing norms, can predict type appropriate athletes 13-18. 10 item including Endurance, Strength, Agility, Speed, Flexibility, Coordination, Balance, Accuracy. accuracy), reaction speed (reaction). In addition involving lecturers as members, data collection also carried out directly instructors who assisted collecting data. male athletes, well female took part selection, second third generation athletes. It should be noted training program there are regulations stipulate if within certain period time, example when take try outs ins, both at regional, national international levels, they do not excel then these will degraded, or age has exceeded stipulations. determined Ministry Youth Sports participating National Student Week (POPNAS) replaced with those meet requirements.