Marked Differences in Lower-Limb Muscle Strength and Motor Performance Between Japanese and Chinese Children Aged 9–12: A Cross-National Study

Chinese students showed diminished lower-limb strength and agility compared to Japanese students. These findings highlight the importance of promoting outdoor play, particularly VPA, to improve children's physical fitness and health, especially in China.

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Sports
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2025-08-15
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https://doi.org/10.3390/sports13080271
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Children's Physical and Motor Development
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Marked Differences in Lower-Limb Muscle Strength and Motor Performance Between Japanese and Chinese Children Aged 9–12: A Cross-National Study

Kaoru Tsuyama, Kun Niu
Sports
Children's Physical and Motor Development
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Marked Differences in Lower-Limb Muscle Strength and Motor Performance Between Japanese and Chinese Children Aged 9–12: A Cross-National Study

Kaoru Tsuyama, Kun Niu
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Abstract

Chinese students showed diminished lower-limb strength and agility compared to Japanese students. These findings highlight the importance of promoting outdoor play, particularly VPA, to improve children's physical fitness and health, especially in China.

SportsVol. 13(8)
Nippon Sport Science University (JP)
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Children's Physical and Motor Development
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