The Second to Fourth Digit Ratio in Elite and Non-Elite Greco-Roman Wrestlers
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The Second to Fourth Digit Ratio in Elite and Non-Elite Greco-Roman Wrestlers
A low second-to-fourth digit ratio (2D:4D) has been reported to correlate with high performance and athletic potential of an individual in sport. It has been suggested that 2D:4D is a relatively weak predictor of strength and a stronger predictor of efficiency in aerobic exercise. Comparing extreme groups on a continuum of sports performance requiring high power (physical strength) output would...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Human Kinetics
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1899-7562
DOI: 10.1515/hukin-2017-0097