Table 6. Heart rate (bpm) response to graded exercise on treadmill and actual boxing round in Indian
boxers of different weight categories. Data are means (±SEM)..

    Light Weight
(n = 7)

Medium Weight
(n = 7)

Medium Heavy Weight (n = 7)

 

Exercise

Rest

Exercise

Rest

Exercise

Rest

Graded exercise

 

 

 

 

 

 
1st Grade

157 (8)

125 (6)

154 (10)

128 (7)

166 (10) #

125 (10)
2nd Grade

168 (5)

129 (8)

167 (6)

130 (7)

176 (10)

135 (9)
3rd Grade

177 (11)

138 (8)

179 (9)

141 (8)

180 (7)

146 (8)

Boxing round

 

 

 

 

 

 
1st Round

170 (6) *

145 (8) *

170 (5) *

144 (8) *

173 (7)

145 (8) *
2nd Round

178 (5) *

154 (7) *

177 (5) *

149 (9) *

181 (5)

151 (8) *
3rd Round

184 (6) *

164 (8) *

183 (5)

168 (5) *

183 (6)

161 (7) *

* p < 0.05 when compared between Graded exercise and Boxing round. # p < 0.05 compared with Medium Weight Category.