Acute weight gain and its relationship to success in high school wrestlers

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 949-951

  Wroble, Randall R ^a   Moxley, Donald P ^a  

^a SportsMedicine Grant   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; COMPETITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; SPORT; WEIGHT GAIN; WRESTLING;

ADOLESCENT; BODY WEIGHT; HUMANS; MALE; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; TIME FACTORS; WEIGHT GAIN; WRESTLING;

EID: 0031798780     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005768-199806000-00026     Document Type: Article

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