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Population Muscle Strength Predicts Olympic Medal Tallies: Evidence from 20 Countries in the PURE Prospective Cohort Study

BACKGROUND: National sporting achievement at the Olympic Games is important for national pride and prestige, and to promote participation in sport. Summer Olympic Games medal tallies have been associated with national wealth, and also social development and healthcare expenditure. It is uncertain ho...

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Autores principales: Leong, Darryl P., McKee, Martin, Yusuf, Salim
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5249146/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28107362
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0169821