Table 1.
The 100-m, 200-m and 400-m best sprint times (average±SD) in males according to ACTN3 R577X genotype distribution
Caucasians | African Ancestry | |||||
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Running event/Genotype | RR | RX | XX | RR + DD + RX | RR | RX |
100 m Male | 10.55 ± 0.27 (n = 35) |
10.58 ± 0.33 (n = 44) |
10.77 ± 0.31 (n = 10) |
10.56 ± 0.32 (n = 47) |
10.26 ± 0.35 (n = 22) |
10.28 ± 0.30 (n = 11) |
200 m Male | 21.19 ± 0.53 (n = 35) |
21.29 ± 0.61 (n = 36) |
21.86 ± 0.54* (n = 8) |
21.17 ± 0.52 (n = 41) |
20.53 ± 0.64 (n = 23) |
20.98 ± 0.72 (n = 11) |
400 m Male | 46.90 ± 1.29 (n = 44) |
47.41 ± 1.43 (n = 46) |
47.55 ± 1.42 (n = 9) |
46.82 ± 1.28 (n = 43) |
46.49 ± 1.66 (n = 18) |
47.29 ± 1.69 (n = 7) |
*200-m (RR vs. RX vs. XX) P < 0.016