Effects of Rapid Weight Loss on Judo Athletes: A Systematic Review

Effects of Rapid Weight Loss on Judo Athletes: A Systematic Review

Rapid weight loss (RWL) is commonly practiced among judo athletes. Although it helps them to gain the advantage over their lighter opponents, previous studies have shown that RWL can have a negative impact on the athlete’s performance and overall well-being. This systematic review aimed to synthesiz...

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Main Authors: Nemanja Lakicevic, Roberto Roklicer, Antonino Bianco, Diba Mani, Antonio Paoli, Tatjana Trivic, Sergej M. Ostojic, Aleksandra Milovancev, Nebojsa Maksimovic, Patrik Drid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
combat sports
martial arts
weight cutting
performance
judo athletes
health
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/5/1220

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https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/5/1220

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