Question: You Have Been Contracted By A Triathlete To Determine Their Maximal Aerobic Capacity. As The Athlete Arrived At Your Laboratory, You Realized That Your Metabolic Chart Had Stopped Functioning, And You Need To Measure Blood Gasses To Perform The Test. The Data You Obtain Are As Follow: -Age: 21 Years Old -Height: 1.85m -Weight: 83kg -Speed At VO2max: …

You have been contracted by a triathlete to determine theirmaximal aerobic capacity. As the athlete arrived at yourlaboratory, you realized that your metabolic chart had stoppedfunctioning, and you need to measure blood gasses to perform thetest. The data you obtain are as follow:  

-Age: 21 years old

-Height: 1.85m

-Weight: 83kg

-Speed at VO2max: 15.7 km/h

-Cardiac output at rest: 4.9 L/min

-Cardiac output at VO_2max: 22.2 L/min

-Hemoglobin concentration: 159g/L

-Arterial PO2: 98mmHg (O2 sat: 98%)

-Venous PO2: 22mmHg (O2 sat: 31%)

-Arterial PCO2: 37mmHg

-Venous PCO2: 41mmHg

Can you provide your triathlete with their maximal aerobiccapacity?