The purpose of the study was to investigate the effect of folk sports on the physical health of college students.A total of 309 college students were recruited in a university in western China.All participants were randomly assigned to three different groups,including competitive,recreational,and control group.The results are as follows:a)male college students in competitive group showed a significant improvement in VO2,endurance,flexibility,speed,and agility;recreation group manifested a significant improv...