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. 2013 Dec 1;12(4):698–706.

Table 2.

Mean, standard deviation (time), two-way ANOVA (sex, classification, and interactions) with Bonferroni post-hoc in 50 m and 100 m individual freestyle in new starting platform.

  Time (s)   Block time (s)
Men (m)
(n=318)
  Women (w)
(n=318)
Men (m)
(n=318)
  Women (w)
(n=318)
Mean (SD) Mean (SD) Mean (SD) Mean (SD)
50-m freestyle
1st-3rd (n=60) 21.7 (.29)   24.5 (.34)   .68 (.04)   .70 (.05)
4th-8th (n=100) 22.1 (.35) 25.0 (.44) .68 (.04) .70 (.05)
9th-16th (n=158) 22.4 (.45) 25.4 (.55) .68 (.05) 0.72 (.05)
100-m freestyle
1st-3rd (n=60) 48.0 (.60)   53.7 (.55)   .69 (.03)   .73 (.04)
4th-8th (n=100) 48.6 (.62) 54.5 (.74) .69 (.04) .73 (.05)
9th-16th (n=158) 49.2 (.72) 55.1 (.85) .71 (.04) .74 (.05)
Whole sample by sex and classification Sex   Classification
Men (m)   Women (w)   1st -3rd (a)   4th -8th (b)   9th -16th (c)
50-m freestyle .68 (0.04) .71 (0.05) .69 (0.04) .69 (0.05) .70 (.05)
100-m freestyle .70 (0.04) .73 (0.05) .71 (0.04) .71 (0.05) .72 (.05)
Main effects and interactions Sex   Classification Sex * Classification
F Diff. p F Diff. p F p
50-m freestyle 26.932 m<w <.001a   1.740 n.s. .177 .809 .446
100-m freestyle 41.328 m<w <.001b 2.144 n.s. .119 .541 .583

a: effect size=-0.66;

b: effect size=-0.66