Exploratory study on maturation and competition level in young karate practitioners

• Main Authors: Marco Branco (Author), António M. VencesBrito (Author), Ana Paula Seabra (Author), Cristiana Mercê (Author), Mário A. Rodrigues-Ferreira (Author), Vítor Milheiro (Author), David Catela (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidad de León, 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Paring children improve the chance for success and reduce injury in sport. Despite the maturity differences between children, chronological age remains the main criterion to equalize competition levels, but with limited efficiency. However, in Karate, weight is also considered. We went to investigat...