Table 3.
Men descriptive results (min, mean ± SD, max) for the best country in each continent, based on a performance level.
| Country | Total athletes | Speed (miles/h) (Min–Max) |
Speed (miles/h) (Mean ± SD) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top three | ||||
| Africa | South Africa | 411 | 3.14–13.47 | 9.35 (1.73) |
| America | Brazil | 16 | 4.97–11.65 | 9.54 (1.75) |
| Asia | Taiwan | 62 | 3.36–10.24 | 8.25 (1.47) |
| Europe | Hungary | 32 | 5.73–11.95 | 9.48 (1.60) |
| Oceania | Australia | 374 | 4.19–13.21 | 8.07 (1.72) |
| Top 10 | ||||
| Africa | South Africa | 1166 | 2.52–13.47 | 8.63 (1.67) |
| America | Brazil | 28 | 4.97–11.65 | 8.77 (1.91) |
| Asia | Taiwan | 214 | 3.36–10.49 | 7.97 (1.22) |
| Europe | Russia | 100 | 5.03–14.03 | 9.36 (1.51) |
| Oceania | New Zealand | 239 | 3.38–12.39 | 7.31 (1.60) |
| Top 100 | ||||
| Africa | Zimbabwe | 12 | 4.61–11.88 | 8.01 (2.60) |
| America | Brazil | 64 | 3.43–11.65 | 7.61 (2.00) |
| Asia | Israel | 23 | 4.01–10.49 | 7.50 (1.78) |
| Europe | Lithuania | 13 | 4.31–12.53 | 8.41 (2.05) |
| Oceania | Australia | 1850 | 3.42–1.21 | 6.51 (1.60) |
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.