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The effects of height, weight, body shape and size on elite performance
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basketball
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quite short, flexible, not heavily muscled but good strength
slim, very low % body fat
large frame, heavy, very high body fat and muscle
large frame, heavy, muscular, medium body fat
very tall, quite muscular but slim also
muscular, quite high % body fat, wedge shaped
rugby prop forward
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quite short, flexible, not heavily muscled but good strength
slim, very low % body fat
large frame, heavy, very high body fat and muscle
large frame, heavy, muscular, medium body fat
very tall, quite muscular but slim also
muscular, quite high % body fat, wedge shaped
swimming
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quite short, flexible, not heavily muscled but good strength
slim, very low % body fat
large frame, heavy, very high body fat and muscle
large frame, heavy, muscular, medium body fat
very tall, quite muscular but slim also
muscular, quite high % body fat, wedge shaped
marathon running
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quite short, flexible, not heavily muscled but good strength
slim, very low % body fat
large frame, heavy, very high body fat and muscle
large frame, heavy, muscular, medium body fat
very tall, quite muscular but slim also
muscular, quite high % body fat, wedge shaped
gymnastics
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quite short, flexible, not heavily muscled but good strength
slim, very low % body fat
large frame, heavy, very high body fat and muscle
large frame, heavy, muscular, medium body fat
very tall, quite muscular but slim also
muscular, quite high % body fat, wedge shaped
sumo wrestling
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quite short, flexible, not heavily muscled but good strength
slim, very low % body fat
large frame, heavy, very high body fat and muscle
large frame, heavy, muscular, medium body fat
very tall, quite muscular but slim also
muscular, quite high % body fat, wedge shaped
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