Designing a visual accuracy test for the Loop Shot skill among advanced table tennis players

Abstract

The research aimed to design a visual accuracy test for the (Loop Shot) skill among advanced table tennis players. The researcher used the descriptive approach in order to suit the nature of the research. The research sample was chosen intentionally from players of the Premier Class (advanced category) table tennis clubs, who numbered (33). Players representing the Northern Region club teams. The researcher used scientific sources and references, content analysis, questionnaire, testing and measurement, and conducting statistical treatments. The researcher concluded that designing a test for the visual accuracy of the Loop Shot skill among advanced table tennis players, which has validity, consistency and objectivity coefficients and is suitable for use at higher levels and for the category of advanced tennis players. Through the conclusions, the researcher recommends using this test to measure and evaluate the level of visual accuracy of the Loop Shot skill among advanced table tennis players at the upper levels and for the advanced category. The researcher recommends the necessity of benefiting from this test in other fields when developing training programs to serve this event.