Biological maturity vs. relative age: Independent impact on physical performance in male and female youth handball players

• Main Authors: Alfonso de la Rubia (Author), Adam Leight Kelly (Author), Jorge García-González (Author), Jorge Lorenzo (Author), Daniel Mon-López (Author), Sergio Maroto-Izquierdo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Termedia Publishing House, 2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Maturity status and relative age are two of the determining factors in talent development. The aim of the study was to analyze the influence of biological maturity status and relative age on physical performance in young male and female handball players. The sample included 48 males (14.11±1.17 year...