Peak Age and Performance Progression in World-Class Track-and-Field Athletes

Volume: 13, Issue: 9, Pages: 1122 - 1129
Published: Oct 1, 2018
Abstract
The aim of this study was to quantify peak age and improvements over the preceding years to peak age in elite athletic contestants according to athlete performance level, sex, and discipline. Individual season bests for world-ranked top 100 athletes from 2002 to 2016 (14,937 athletes and 57,049 individual results) were downloaded from the International Association of Athletics Federations' website. Individual performance trends were generated by...
Paper Details
Title
Peak Age and Performance Progression in World-Class Track-and-Field Athletes
Published Date
Oct 1, 2018
Volume
13
Issue
9
Pages
1122 - 1129
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