Table 1. The anthropometric characteristics and training experience of biathletes participating in the study. Data are means (±SD).

	Group H	Group C
Number of subjects (n)	7	8
Age (yrs)	27.1 (4.6)	23.2 (.9
Training experience (yrs)	8.5 (1.3)	6.9 (1.2
VO2max (ml·kg–1·min–1)	66.9 (3.3)	68.2 (4.1
Height (m)	1.81 (.06)	1.75 (.03)
Body Mass (kg)	73.1 (5.4)	63.1 (1.5)
FFM (kg)	65.3 (3.5)	56.5 (1.5)
FAT (%)	10.5 (3.1)	10.4 (1.3)