Relative Age Influences Performance of World-Class Track and Field Athletes Even in the Adulthood
Abstract
The relative age effect (RAE) is a common phenomenon observed in youth sports and is characterized by a significant over-representation of athletes born close to the date of selection. However, there is a lack of research on RAE in world-class track and field athletes and it is not clear if this effect persists into adulthood. Thus, this study examined for the first time the prevalence and magnitude of RAE at world class level in all track and...
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Title
Relative Age Influences Performance of World-Class Track and Field Athletes Even in the Adulthood
Published Date
Jun 18, 2019
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Volume
10
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