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Table 2. Psychological characteristics of the participants. Data are means (±SD).

	Controls	Judoists	Cyclists
BE-Weight Satisfaction	24.5 (1.5)	21.2 (.2) *	19.2 (2.5) *
BE-Appearance	32.6 (2.7)	25.4 (4.4) **	23.8 (6.0) **
BE-Attribution	10.6 (2.4)	9.5 (2.7)	9.1 (3.1)
Self-oriented Perfectionism	64.2 (7.8)	67.8 (12.8)	68.4 (11.3)
Other-oriented Perfectionism	58.5 (6.0)	57.5 (7.8)	58.8 (3.3)
Socially prescribed Perfectionism	51.6 (9.5)	50.3 (7.8)	49.9 (10.7)

Abbreviation: BE = body esteem.
* p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01 Judoists or Cyclists vs Controls.