Evidence of weight loss in junior female judo athletes affects their development

• Главные авторы: Ena Yoshida (Автор), Harumi Hayashida (Автор), Tomonobu Sakurai (Автор), Kenzo Kawasaki (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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PurposeThe facile manipulation of body weight in junior athletes has the potential to pose significant risks to their lifelong health. In judo, which is a weight class sport, pre-competition weight loss is widespread even among juniors, but information on the current situation is scarce, especially...