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Handgrip strength of young athletes differs based on the type of sport played and age.

Takashi AbeAkemi AbeJeremy P Loenneke
Published in: American journal of human biology : the official journal of the Human Biology Council (2023)
Our results suggest that the type of sport played, that is, whether or not an athlete plays with sports equipment in their hands, may influence the development of handgrip strength during the period of growth, and these sports may contribute to a higher level of handgrip strength in adulthood.
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