Backhand Short Serve Drills to Improve Badminton Serve Accuracy in Elementary School Students

Fikram Daya; Muhammad Syaleh

doi:10.35724/mjpes.v8i4.8088

Fikram Daya STOK Bina Guna Medan
Muhammad Syaleh Sekolah Tinggi Olahraga dan Kesehatan Bina Guna, Medan, Indonesia

DOI: https://doi.org/10.35724/mjpes.v8i4.8088

Keywords: drilling exercises; short backhand serve; badminton; extracurricular activities.

Abstract

Objectives:
This study aims to determine the effectiveness of short backhand serve drills on the accuracy of the short backhand serve among participants in the badminton extracurricular program at SD IT Al Kautsar.

Materials and Methods:

This study employed a quantitative method using a one group pretest posttest design. The sample consisted of 14 participants selected using total sampling.

Results:
The results of the study show that the average accuracy score for the backhand short serve increased from 5.64 on the pretest to 13.07 on the posttest, representing an increase of 7.43 points (131.74%).

Conclusions:
Based on the research results, it can be concluded that backhand short serve drilling exercises are effective in improving the accuracy of the backhand short serve among participants in the badminton extracurricular program at SD IT Al Kautsar. This method can be used as an alternative training method to improve backhand short serve skills among elementary school students.

Author Biography

Muhammad Syaleh, Sekolah Tinggi Olahraga dan Kesehatan Bina Guna, Medan, Indonesia

Objectives:
This study aims to determine the effectiveness of short backhand serve drills on the accuracy of the short backhand serve among participants in the badminton extracurricular program at SD IT Al Kautsar.

Materials and Methods:

This study employed a quantitative method using a one group pretest posttest design. The sample consisted of 14 participants selected using total sampling.

Results:
The results of the study show that the average accuracy score for the backhand short serve increased from 5.64 on the pretest to 13.07 on the posttest, representing an increase of 7.43 points (131.74%).

Conclusions:
Based on the research results, it can be concluded that backhand short serve drilling exercises are effective in improving the accuracy of the backhand short serve among participants in the badminton extracurricular program at SD IT Al Kautsar. This method can be used as an alternative training method to improve backhand short serve skills among elementary school students