Dietary intake, energy availability and weight control practices of male apprentice jockeys residing at the SA Jockey Academy / Kathleen Theresa Krog
INTRODUCTION Professional jockeys are considered elite sportsmen competing in a sport with certain weight restrictions. Horse racing is categorized as a “weight-making” sport where jockeys can benefit from attaining and/or maintaining a specific weight for competition. The minimum riding weight for...
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Language: | en |
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2015
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10394/15344 |