PubMed · 1974 · 18 citations · 0 references
EducationPhysiologySports MedicineExercise PhysiologyHuman PerformancePhysical ActivityAerobic CapacityAerobic FitnessAthletic PerformanceBody CompositionCardiorespiratory FitnessPhysical FitnessBody Fat PercentageCompetitive AthletesMaximal Oxygen Uptake MeasurementMaximal Oxygen Uptake Testing
ABSTRACT.The purpose of this study was to describe anthropometric and physiological characteristics of successful, high-ability wrestlers who tried out for the U.S. Olympic team. The subjects varied more in height and body weight than world class athletes in other sports who have been studied more o