Table 1.
Descriptive statistics and differences between medallists and non-medallists in all variables.
| Medallists (n = 26) | Non-Medallists (n = 23) | t-Test | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variable | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | t-Value | p-Level |
| Age (years) | 18 | 1.36 | 17.46 | 1.64 | 1.29 | 0.20 |
| Training experience (years) | 7.28 | 2.64 | 6.20 | 2.80 | 1.33 | 0.19 |
| Competing experience (years) | 6.80 | 2.69 | 5.80 | 2.97 | 1.18 | 0.24 |
| Body weight (kg) | 79.01 | 16.2 | 76.59 | 12.37 | 0.59 | 0.55 |
| Body height (cm) | 177.27 | 7.31 | 177.61 | 7.66 | −0.16 | 0.87 |
| Body mass index | 24.93 | 3.52 | 24.17 | 2.89 | 0.84 | 0.40 |
| Body fat percentage (%) | 14.6 | 7.10 | 15.83 | 6.18 | −0.66 | 0.51 |
| Countermovement jump (cm) | 37.22 | 5.75 | 33.08 | 5.6 | 2.55 * | 0.01 |
| Handgrip strength (kg) | 51.55 | 7.22 | 45.87 | 7.06 | 2.77 * | 0.01 |
| SWFT total throws | 26.96 | 3.61 | 24.78 | 2.95 | 2.30 * | 0.03 |
| SWFT total heart rate | 347.11 | 19.93 | 342.5 | 18.16 | 0.60 | 0.55 |
| SWFT index | 12.92 | 2.19 | 13.98 | 1.83 | −1.82 | 0.08 |
Note: n, number of subjects; SD, standard deviation; t, value of T-test; p, statistical significance; kg, kilograms; cm, centimeters; %, percentage; SWFT, Specific Wrestling Fitness Test, * denotes statistically significant differences.