Least fit children 20 years ago would be among fittest today, says study

BT – Staff Writer

The least fit British children 20 years ago would be considered among the fittest children today, according to research. The report, which features on a BBC television programme about childhood fitness initiative Super Movers, said that the least fit child in a class of 30 in 1998 would be among the five fittest in 2018. Although childhood obesity has been falling for 10 years, the study found that childhood fitness has continued to fall. (more)