Vol. 1, Issue 11, Part I (2015)

Abstract
This paper investigates the Asian games till 2014 in order to determine the participation and success rate (medal count) of Indian female athletes in different particulars. For the purpose of the study, 121 male athletes who had secured medal in various Asian Games till 2014 were selected as the subjects for this study. Success rate is determined by calculating the total number of gold, silver and bronze by Indian female athletes in different events. The data was analysed by percentile statistics. The percentile was recorded with the total number of medals distributed in the Asian games and total number of medals secured by Indian female athletes at Asian games. In analysis the total number of medals distributed is mention as standard and percentile calculation of Indian female athlete’s performance was calculated to ensure the overall success rate of Indian female athlete at Asian games till 2014. It is concluded and evident from analysis that the overall success rate of Indian female athletes at Asian games till 2014 in track event was 10.12% that was total distributed medal at Asian games in track event is 830 and number of medal secured by Indian female athletes is 84. The conclusion of this research recommended that the results should be sent to Ministry of sports Govt. of India for necessary action to the identification of talent of female athletes and sports infrastructure for the game of Athletics and professional trainers and coaches be appointed in Athletics for systematizing the training programme of female athletes.