Investigation of 30 Meter Sprint Performances with and without Finish Line in Athletes in Terms of Personality Traits

The aim of this study was to investigate 30-metre sprint performances athletes with and without finish line in terms personality traits. A total 61 male an age, height body weight mean 19.98±1.52 years, 173.16±.007 cm 65.49±10.06 kg, respectively, voluntarily participated the study. In order achieve aim, traits different branches values were measured twice. first taken by suggesting "Think that is further ahead do not decrease your speed when you approach line". second sprint, no suggestion made participants asked perform. After measurements, running a clear compared according Therefore, effect on compliance suggestions result-orientated behaviour revealed. "Ten-Item Personality Scale" developed Gosling, et al. (2003) adapted into Turkish Atak (2013) used determine characteristics participants. using photocell. Statistical data analysed STATA 13 version. Structural Equation Modelling Poisson Logistic Regression Analysis applied relationship between groups. As result analyses, it determined higher " agreeabeleness sub-dimension had better 30-meter "responsibility" line. result, can be stated high tendency comply suggestions, while responsibility lower suggestions.