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Dress for Success


May 20th, 2005


By GadgetManiac

The journal Nature is reporting that the wearing of red clothing enhances one’s chances of winning a sporting event. The article states that, in Olympic wrestling events, those donning red won 55% of the time. The effect also seems to be true for soccer and other sports. The authors speculate that red may well intimidate an opponent, or perhaps modify testosterone levels. Red is a recipe for sporting success

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