Abstract:Purpose. consumption of alcohol is known to decrease the exercise capacity and post-exercise regeneration rate of athletes. the aim of the study was to assess alcoholic beverage preferences and consumption frequency among professional athletes, stratified depending on sex, type of sports discipline, and masterclass. Methods. An anonymous survey was conducted among 608 athletes (217 women and 391 men). Results. Men showed greater preference for beer (p < 0.001), and women for wine and cocktails (p < 0.01). team… Show more
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