随着北京成功申办2008年奥运会，古老的武术运动将有望成为奥运会新的正式比赛项目，世界范围的学练中国功夫的热潮正在不断升温。但有人认为，练习武术会导致青少年身体发育迟缓，成为矮个子。这种观点虽未经证实，但却带有相当的普遍性。本文试图通过跟踪调查和统计学处理等 With Beijing’s successful bid for the 2008 Olympic Games, the ancient martial arts movement is expected to become a new official Olympic Games event. The worldwide upsurge of learning and practicing Chinese martial arts is on the rise. However, some people think that practicing martial arts will lead to young people’s physical retardation and become shorter people. Although this view has not been confirmed, it is quite universal. This article attempts to track the investigation and statistical processing