Table 1: The results of body composition measurements.

 

 

 

Sprinting

Throwing

Jumping

Middle and long distance running

Judo

Gymnastics

American football

 

Male / Female

n = 18 / n = 4

n = 8 / n = 6

n = 6 / n = 2

n = 8 / n = 5

n = 7 / n = 7

n = 6 / n = 4

n = 17

Male

Height

cm

172.0 ± 4.8

173.3 ± 6.0

176.8 ± 5.0

171.1 ± 6.5

172.6 ± 6.2

166.1 ± 4.2

170.9 ± 4.7

Body weight

kg

62.8 ± 6.3b

79.5 ± 6.3a

61.6 ± 4.8b

57.1 ± 5.7b

100.8 ± 28.5a

60.2 ± 2.9ab

80.2 ± 12.2a

BMI

kg/m2

21.2 ± 1.5bc

26.6 ± 2.8ab

19.7 ± 1.3c

19.5 ± 0.7c

33.6 ± 8.2a

21.8 ± 1.0bc

27.4 ± 3.6a

Body fat

%

11.5 ± 1.7b

19.9 ± 6.2a

9.0 ± 1.6b

11.1 ± 2.4b

27.5 ± 8.9a

9.3 ± 2.3b

22.3 ± 6.6a

Lean tissue mass

kg

55.5 ± 5.1b

63.5 ± 5.1a

56.0 ± 4.2ab

50.7 ± 4.8b

71.1 ± 12.4ab

54.6 ± 3.6ab

61.7 ± 5.3a

 

 

 

 

 

 

Female

Height

cm

162 ± 4.7

162.6 ± 3.6

155.2

160.8 ± 4.8

164.1 ± 7.2

155.7 ± 4.5

Body weight

kg

53.4 ± 4.3ab

67.7 ± 1.8a

49.6

49.9 ± 6.7b

68.4 ± 8.9ab

50.4 ± 2.6ab

BMI

kg/m2

20.3 ± 1.4ab

25.6 ± 1.3a

20.6

19.2 ± 1.8b

24.8 ± 1.9ab

20.8 ± 0.4ab

Body fat

%

16.9 ± 2.7

26.2 ± 1.6

19.7

21.1 ± 3.9

23.3 ± 3.8

18.2 ± 1.2

Lean tissue mass

kg

44.3 ± 3.6ab

49.6 ± 52.2a

39.9

39.2 ± 3.8b

51.4 ± 7.3ab

41.3 ± 2.7ab

 

The values are presented as the mean ± SD; BMI, Body mass index. Values which do not share common superscript differ significantly (P < 0.05).