Does Sex Before Competition Affect Performance?
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The myth of sex and athletic performance, explained
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Does Sex Before Competition Affect Performance?
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The influence of sexual activity on athletic performance: a systematic review and meta-analyses
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Sexual Activity before Competition and Athletic Performance: A Systematic Review - Annals of Applied Sport Science
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Pro Sports: Should Women Compete Against Men?
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Believe It Or Not, Having Sex One Day Before A Competition Does Not Hamper Your Performance As An Athlete
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Having sex the night before Athletic Competition likely to have Positive Impact on performance, suggests New Research
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