TABLE 1.
Weight | Height | BMI | Olympic | Reaction | Velocity | ||||||
Olympiad | Year | DataSet | MCT∗ | Age | (kg) | (cm) | (kg/m2) | medals | time | Time (s) | (m/s) |
Sydney | 2000 | Medalists | Mean | 22.000 | 86.333 | 194.000 | 22.886 | 7.000 | 0.743 | 21.997 | 2.273 |
SD | 2.000 | 8.444 | 2.667 | 1.577 | 2.000 | 0.051 | 0.022 | 0.002 | |||
Non-med | Mean | 26.200 | 88.200 | 196.800 | 22.802 | 1.800 | 0.824 | 22.298 | 2.242 | ||
SD | 2.240 | 2.640 | 3.520 | 1.042 | 2.880 | 0.033 | 0.130 | 0.013 | |||
Athens | 2004 | Medalists | Mean | 24.667 | 89.667 | 195.000 | 23.560 | 4.667 | 0.673 | 21.963 | 2.277 |
SD | 2.889 | 6.222 | 3.333 | 1.128 | 3.556 | 0.036 | 0.038 | 0.004 | |||
Non-med | Mean | 27.400 | 88.400 | 192.000 | 24.027 | 1.600 | 0.704 | 22.200 | 2.252 | ||
SD | 2.160 | 3.840 | 4.000 | 1.594 | 2.560 | 0.053 | 0.092 | 0.009 | |||
Beijing | 2008 | Medalists | Mean | 22.667 | 86.000 | 197.667 | 22.011 | 3.667 | 0.720 | 21.413 | 2.335 |
SD | 1.556 | 4.000 | 2.889 | 0.944 | 0.444 | 0.027 | 0.076 | 0.008 | |||
Non-med | Mean | 25.600 | 84.600 | 190.600 | 23.281 | 1.800 | 0.686 | 21.660 | 2.308 | ||
SD | 2.480 | 2.880 | 1.920 | 0.767 | 1.040 | 0.042 | 0.028 | 0.003 | |||
London | 2012 | Medalists | Mean | 24.667 | 91.333 | 196.333 | 23.674 | 2.667 | 0.637 | 21.490 | 2.327 |
SD | 2.444 | 7.556 | 1.778 | 1.757 | 1.111 | 0.016 | 0.100 | 0.011 | |||
Non-med | Mean | 28.200 | 78.600 | 190.600 | 21.670 | 1.800 | 0.690 | 21.798 | 2.294 | ||
SD | 2.960 | 2.720 | 2.320 | 1.188 | 1.040 | 0.040 | 0.082 | 0.009 | |||
Rio | 2016 | Medalists | Mean | 29.000 | 92.667 | 196.000 | 24.041 | 4.333 | 0.670 | 21.433 | 2.333 |
SD | 4.000 | 10.444 | 3.333 | 1.956 | 2.444 | 0.027 | 0.038 | 0.004 | |||
Non-med | Mean | 23.800 | 86.200 | 190.600 | 23.745 | 0.000 | 0.648 | 21.816 | 2.292 | ||
SD | 1.840 | 3.440 | 2.320 | 1.167 | 0.000 | 0.046 | 0.106 | 0.011 |
∗Measures of central tendency – mean and standard deviation – by each Olympic edition, split by medalists and non-medalists athletes.