Birthplace and birthdate of Brazilian Olympic medalists

Birthplace and birthdate of Brazilian Olympic medalists

The aim of the present study was to analyze the association between birthplace and relative age with winning Olympic medals in Brazilian athletes. The sample consisted of 186 Olympic medalist athletes born in Brazil. Data analysis was performed through descriptive (incidence and percentage) and infe...

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Veröffentlicht in:Revista brasileira de cineantropometria & desempenho humano 2017, Vol.19 (3), p.364-373
Hauptverfasser: Tozetto, Alexandre Vinicius Bobato, da Rosa, Rodolfo Silva, Mendes, Felipe Goedert, Galatti, Larissa Rafaela, de Souza, Edison Roberto, Collet, Carine, de Moura, Bruno Monteiro, da Silva, Walan Robert
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Sprache:eng
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atletas
esportes
grupos etários
Olympic games
população
SPORT SCIENCES
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Zusammenfassung:The aim of the present study was to analyze the association between birthplace and relative age with winning Olympic medals in Brazilian athletes. The sample consisted of 186 Olympic medalist athletes born in Brazil. Data analysis was performed through descriptive (incidence and percentage) and inferential statistics (Chi-Square to binary logistic regression). The association between population contingents and Olympic champions presented a significant result (p
ISSN:1415-8426
1980-0037
1980-0037
DOI:10.5007/1980-0037.2017v19n3p364