Table 1. Respondent demographic data. Data are means (±SD).

 

Male
(n =56)

Female
(n = 18)

Age (years)

31 (12)

28 (10)

Mass (kg)

78 (16)

55 (19) *

Height (m)

1.74 (.09)

1.53 (.32)

Time practised (years)

7.4 (8.0)

3.3 (3.0) *

Time with club (years)

4.5 (4.0)

2.2 (1.7) *

Hours practised per week

7.9 (9.6)

5.2 (6.7)

* p < 0.01.