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Weight cycling in combat sports: revisiting 25 years of scientific evidence
BACKGROUND: As combat sports are classified by body mass, many athletes engage in rapid weight loss (RWL) prior to competition so they can gain an advantage over lighter opponents. Following the weigh-in, athletes engage in rapid weight gain (RWG), whereby some athletes have been able to compete up...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8670259/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34906212 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13102-021-00381-2 |