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    Dynamic balance as a predictor of punching performance in elite boxers: A correlation study

    Dalal, S., Rathore, M.
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    Nutritional and training strategies for actual competition in world-class Japanese female wrestler: A case report

    Kondo, E., Saito, M., Uchizawa, A., Tamai, S., Watanabe, K., Sagayama, H. “…However, precise methods of making weight and the effect of manipulating body mass (BM) on health and performance in female wrestlers have not been reported. …”
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    "Strong, fearless, tough, enduring": Collegiate male wrestlers` perceptions of body image and masculinity

    Fasczewski, K. S., Powell, S. M., Stevens, N. R., Skinner, J. W.
    Published in Performance Enhancement & Health (2022)
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    Fighting and doping: Professional mixed martial artists experience and exposure to performance-enhancing substances and supplements

    Woolf, J. R., Yoon, H., Perkari, K.
    Published in Performance Enhancement & Health (2021)
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    Drugs and supplements in amateur boxing: pugilistic amateurism and ideologies of performance

    Matthews, C. R., Jordan, M.
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    Selected psychological factors in elite Greco-Roman wrestlers at various levels of competition

    Rutkowska, K., Gierczuk, D., Buszta, M. “…It is suggested that psychological resources, i.e. psychological factors that determine optimal performance in sport and in other activities not related to sport, should be enhanced. …”
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    Rapid weight loss in competitive judo and taekwondo athletes: Attitudes and practices of coaches and trainers

    Berkovich, B.-E., Stark, A. H., Eliakim, A., Nemet, D., Sinai, T. “…The methods recommended are potentially harmful with severe health risks, including compromised nutritional status and diminished athletic performance. …”
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    Correcting vitamin D insufficiency improves some but not all aspects of physical performance during winter training in taekwondo athletes

    Jung, H. C., Seo, M. W., Lee, S., Jung, S. W., Song, J. K.
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    It is time to ban rapid weight loss from combat sports

    Artioli, G. G., Saunders, B., Iglesias, R. T., Franchini, E.
    Published in Sports Medicine (2016)
    “…The World Anti-Doping Agency Code states that a prohibited method must meet at least two of the following criteria: (1) enhances performance; (2) endangers an athlete's health; and (3) violates the spirit of the sport. …”
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    Nutrition and enhanced sports performance. Muscle building, endurance, and strength

    D. Bagchi, S. Nair, C. Sen
    Published 2014
    “…Nutrition and Enhanced Sports Performance: Muscle Building, Endurance, and Strength provides a comprehensive overview to understanding the integrated impact of nutrition on performance. …”
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    Nutrition and hydration issues for combat sport athletes

    Hoffman, J. R., Maresh, C. M.
    Published in Strength and Conditioning Journal (2011)
    “…To optimize performance improvements and to enhance skeletal muscle recovery from high-intensity training, the athlete needs to ensure adequate energy and protein consumption. …”
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    Wireless impact measurement for martial arts

    Cowie, J. I., Flint, J. A., Harland, A. R. “…The Integration of electronics into performance sports equipment has increased in recent years and with it the facility to provide more accurate judging, improved coaching, participant health monitoring and to enhance the entertainment of spectators. …”
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    Weight cycling of athletes and subsequent weight gain in middleage

    Saarni, S. E., Rissanen, A., Sarna, S., Koskenvuo, M., Kaprio, J.
    Published in International Journal of Obesity (2006)
    “…The odds ratio for the weight cyclers to be obese compared to other athletes in 1985 was 3.18 (95% confidence intervals 2.09-4.83), and compared to the controls 2.0 (1.35-2.96). The enhanced weight gain of the weight cyclers was not accounted for by present health habits (smoking, alcohol use, use of high-fat milk or physical activity) or weight at age 20 years.Conclusions:Repeated cycles of weight loss and regain appear to enhance subsequent weight gain and may predispose to obesity. …”
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