Table 1.  General characteristics of all athletes, either injured or not.

Variable

Classification

Non-injured(N=833)

Injured (N=186)

Age

≤ 10y
11-15y
16-20y
21-25y
26-30y
≥ 31y

19
84
311
314
86
19

2.3%
10.1%
37.3%
37.7%
10.3%
2.3%

7
19
78
69
12
1

3.8%
10.2%
41.9%
37.1%
6.5%
0.5%

Weight

45 Kg
46-55
56-65
≥ 66

91
305
356
81

11%
36.6%
42.7%
9.7%

17
64
80
25

9.1%
34.4%
43%
13.4%

Belt rank

Black
Brown
Purple

630
196
7

75.6%
23.5%
0.8%

152
34
0

81.7%
18.3%
0

Experience

<3y
3-6y
>6y

143
328
362

17.2%
39.4%
43.4%

15
86
85

8.1%
46.2%
45.7%