Shirtless during sports (males only)

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This poll will hopefully determine if high school and college males are comfortable with their physique.

What age level are you

What organized sports did you play? (please check all that apply)

Have you ever practiced without a shirt in any of those sports?

yes

Did coach tell you to take your shirt off to practice?

yes

Did another player ever tell you to take your shirt off?

yes

Please explain what sport you were playing and the situation that occurred that made you practice without a shirt.

How did you feel if a coach/player told you to take it off?

Have you ever played in a game/ tournament /match/ meet or an event without a shirt on?

yes

Has a referee ever told a team to take their shirt off?

yes

How do you feel with a referee/official telling you to take your shirt off?

Do you workout without a shirt in the weight room/ fitness center? (please check any that apply)

yes, all the time

yes, if they allow it to happen

only when the weather is warm

only when friends/ other people are

No that should not be allowed

No I don't feel comfortable with how I look

I would, but I never can because they have a strict policy

Do you run/workout outside without a shirt?

Swimmers, what type of uniform do you wear during meets and what do you wear for practice?

How do you feel about what you wear in the pool? Does it bother you to show off your body? Are you worried about it or only concerned about your score and how the team does?

Does it bother you to see other boys without a shirt?

yes

only if there is an athlete that is heavy and out of shape

How do you feel when you are guarding somebody shirtless? Do you think about them or realize that it is just part of the game?

Do you have any advice for athletes who are afraid to take their shirt off?

Would you rather be with or without a shirt?

with

without

don't care

When you go on a long distance run, do you...?

leave you shirt off when you began your run and run the entire way without it?

run the entire time with it on

run and when you become warm, take it off

run the entire time without it but take it with you incase you need it (example, tuck it in the side of your shorts)

Are there any sports where it is unappropriate to be without a shirt?

Please rank the top 5 sports that you think males should be without a shirt? (example: tennis should be a sport where boys should never wear a shirt so that is 1, basketball 2 ...and so forth

How do you feel about your own body?

What do you think the best part of your body is?

If people say something about you body, what do they usually say?

Did you answer these questions truthfully and to the best of your knowledge?

yes

Any additional comments/questions. Thanks for your answers.

Why do you prefer to be with or without a shirt?

This poll was created on 2009-09-22 19:32:44 by flavio