Weight cycling in adolescent Taekwondo athletes
June 03, 2014
Background: Weight reduction cycles are used by weight classed athletes in Taekwondo to make a weight category. Tension, dizziness, headaches, and confusion have been associated with rapid weight loss (RWL). There is a lack of research in weight cycling and its benefits among Taekwondo athletes. Purpose: To investigate the rate of weight cycling in Junior