Weight loss pressure on a 5 year old wrestler.
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چکیده
The case is reported of a 5 year old boy who was pressured to lose weight in order to wrestle at a lower weight class. Although a minority of athletes engage in unhealthy weight management practices, this is an unusual case because of the age of the athlete and the influential role of a parent.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- British journal of sports medicine
دوره 39 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2005