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. 2023 Jan 25;13:1415. doi: 10.1038/s41598-023-28398-2

Table 2.

Women descriptive results (min, mean ± SD, max) for the best country in each continent, based on performance level.

Country Total athletes Speed (miles/h)
(Min–Max)
Speed (miles/h)
(Mean ± SD)
Top three
Africa South Africa 35 3.08–10.81 7.52 (1.72)
America Canada 82 4.35–10.00 7.44 (1.23)
Asia Philippines 13 5.14–6.36 5.71 (0.36)
Europe Sweden 17 5.52–10.60 8.31 (1.47)
Oceania Australia 33 4.46–10.44 7.55 (1.35)
Top 10
Africa South Africa 150 2.41–10.81 7.39 (1.52)
America USA 2658 2.80–19.42 6.82 (1.50)
Asia Japan 26 4.08–11.59 8.13 (2.02)
Europe Hungary 11 7.59–11.12 9.07 (1.06)
Oceania New Zealand 48 3.41–9.64 6.87 (1.55)
Top 100
Africa South Africa 713 2.41–10.81 6.92 (1.05)
America El Salvador 11 5.47–8.06 6.65 (0.83)
Asia Cyprus 67 3.38–10.37 7.21 (1.52)
Europe Russia 55 5.19–10.29 8.05 (1.21)
Oceania Australia 445 3.38–10.44 5.93 (1.36)

Min–Minimum value; Max–Maximum value. SD standard deviation.

We only considered the best country for each continent. Countries with total athletes below 10 were not considered.