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A comparative analysis of the physical fitness profile of Korean women’s national amateur boxers by weight category

The purpose of this study was to examine the differences in specific physical fitness of the national amateur women’s boxer. The Korean women’s national amateur boxers were classified into the lightweight category (LWC, n=21) and middleweight category (MWC, n=13), and body composition (percentage bo...

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Published in:Journal of exercise rehabilitation 2024, 20(2), 90, pp.51-57
Main Authors: Kim, Kwang-Jun, Rhyu, Hyun-Seung, Yoon, Dong Hyun
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Language:English
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Summary:The purpose of this study was to examine the differences in specific physical fitness of the national amateur women’s boxer. The Korean women’s national amateur boxers were classified into the lightweight category (LWC, n=21) and middleweight category (MWC, n=13), and body composition (percentage body fat and body mass index) and spe-cific physical fitness (maximal muscle strength, anaerobic power, isoki-netic muscle strength, cardiopulmonary endurance) were measured. The Mann–Whitney U-test was conducted to determine the differences in the body composition and specific physical fitness in women’s box-ers. The percentage body fat (P=0.004) and body mass index (P
ISSN:2288-176X
2288-1778
DOI:10.12965/jer.2448126.063