Peak career in world-ranked swimmers: Age's analysis of 2008 Beijing Olympic Games participants

• Main Authors: Tiago M. Barbosa (Author), Mário J. Costa (Author), Erik Mejias (Author), Daniel A. Marinho (Author), Hugo Louro (Author), António J. Silva (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Desafio Singular, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The aim of this paper was to: (i) describe the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games swimmer's ages and; (ii) compare ages according to swimmer's gender. It was analyzed 1101 inscriptions (588 men and 513 women) for all swimming events held at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games: 50 meters freestyle (L50)...