Single and Especially Multisport Participation May Increase Physical Fitness in Younger Americans

Single and Especially Multisport Participation May Increase Physical Fitness in Younger Americans

Background: We sought to examine the associations between sports participation and physical fitness in younger Americans. Methods: The analytic sample included 1108 Americans aged 6–15 years. Muscular fitness assessments included handgrip strength, leg extension strength, and plank position. Cardior...

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Main Authors: Jenny Linker, Bradford Strand, Joe Deutsch, Seungmin Kang, Kelsey Slater, Alaina Driscoll, Ryan McGrath
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Sports
Subjects:
fitness levels
physical education
public health
sport participation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4663/10/12/202

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https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4663/10/12/202

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