Table 12. Absolute and relative VOmax values for Senior and Junior England international amateur boxers. Data are means (±SD) [Range].
|
n |
Body mass (kg) |
Absolute VO2max(l.min-1) |
Relative VO2maxml.kg-1.min-1) |
Seniors |
23 |
62.5 (10.8) |
3.99 (.5) [3.06-5.12] |
63.8 (4.8) [53.1-70.0] |
Juniors |
26 |
65.3 (13.0) |
3.25 (.7) [2.37-4.70] |
49.8 (3.29) [43.2-56.2] |
(NB: Senior data collected using off-line Douglas bag method (Smith, 1998) and Junior data predicted from the ‘Aero’ test (Wilkinson et al, 1999).