DETERMINATION OF ANTHROPOMETRIC CHARACTERISTICS AND MAXIMUM CONSUMPTION OF OXYGEN OF COSTA RICAN PROFESSIONAL CYCLISTS BY AREA OF EXPERTISE AND TYPE OF RACE

The purpose of this study was to determine anthropometric characteristics and the maximum consumption of oxygen (VO2max) of professional Costa Rican cyclists. A total of 22 cyclists participated with an average age of 24.7 ± 3.7 years, a body weight of 64.5 ± 2.7 kg, height of 1.73 ± 0.02 m and comp...

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Main Authors: Harold Ramos Méndez, María Alejandra Murillo Murillo, Braulio Sánchez-Ureña, Elizabeth Carpio Rivera, Felipe Araya Ramírez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica 2018-01-01
Series:MHSalud
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Online Access:http://www.revistas.una.ac.cr/index.php/mhsalud/article/view/10254