Study: Boys 42% fitter than girls

A new study on teenagers' fitness levels has found that boys are 42% fitter than girls.

Study: Boys 42% fitter than girls

A new study on teenagers' fitness levels has found that boys are 42% fitter than girls.

The results of a fitness challenge, carried out by researchers at Dublin City University, found that the gap between boys and girls widens as they move through secondary school.

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