Women in marines and special forces in Chile A naval officer of the Chilean armed forces is the question of whether women can be considered in their army for special purposes.So far, they are assumed that women are inferior to men. Where he says that could also be easy dogmas.In the advice of his superiors, he went to the search for scientifically sound literature via www.researchgate.net/ and came to our work.
Read moreThe effects of course length on freestyle swimming speed in elite female and male swimmers – a comparison of swimmers at national and international level Vor kurzem haben wir die Arbeit ‚ The effects of course length on freestyle swimming speed in elite female and male swimmers – a comparison of swimmers at national and international level‘ in Springerplus publiziert. Shortly after the publication, a member of the International Society of Swim Coaches’ (see http://isosc.org/) reported.You will bring the practical consequence of work on, swimming science) (see https://www.swimmingscience.net/)
Read morePerformance and age of the fastest female and male 100-km ultra-marathoners worldwide from 1960 to 2012 After analyzing the fastest 100 miles of runners in the world, we went to the question of whether differences in the 100 kilometers runs.We examined the maturities of 148'017 finishers from the period from 1960 to 2012. As expected, the top runners were over the years faster and the difference between the fastest men and the fastest women took over the years.The age of the fastest men rose from 25 to 40 years while the fastest women over the years remained constant at 35 years.
Read moreSenior runners get faster and win ultramarathons We have put together first interesting results of our evaluations in a small summary article.
Based on the current literature, we were able to create an interesting table.Over 100m, the fastest runners are 22 years old, over 3,100 miles, the longest competitive route, are the fastest women by 50 years and the fastest men around 40 years old. Many interesting details about running and age can be found under https://www.zora.uzh.ch/id/epprint/95148/
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Will Women Ever Beat Men in 24-Hour Races? We recently published our work on the 24-hour runs worldwide in the magazine Clinics under Clinics 2014; 69 (1): 38-46. As soon as the work was published online, the interest seems to be big.
Read moreIn the magazine, Runner’s World ‘, the largest runner magazine in the world, the study was commented. See more in https://www.runnersworld.com/training/a20830097/will-women-ever-beat-men-in-24-hour-races/
Sex differences in 24-hour ultra-marathon performance - A retrospective data analysis from 1977 to 2012 In ultra-seven, there are competitions about certain routes such as 100 km or 100 miles, or even competitions in which as many kilometers should be run as possible within a while.One of the most popular runs of this kind include the 24-hour runs. We have all results from 1977 to 2012 analyzed regarding the difference between men and women.Men were getting faster than women, whether one takes the 10 or 100 fastest times.
Read moreWomen reduced the sex difference in open-water ultra-distance swimming: La Traversée Internationale du Lac St-Jean, 1955-2012. There are several well-known long-distance swimming in the open waters.A competition with a long tradition is, La Traversée International du Lac St-Jean ‘in Canada, who has been held since 1955. If you look at the performance of the best swimmers and swimmers since 1955, men like women were faster and the difference was 8.8 ± 5.6% over the years. Looking at the fastest three swimmers and swimmers a year since 1973, men like women were faster and the difference was reduced from 14.4 ± 11.0% to 3.7% ± 1.4%.
Read morePerformance of Kenyan athletes in mountain versus flat marathon running - An example in Switzerland It is well known that runners from East Africa like Kenya achieve the fastest marathon times.We have now examined how Kenyans beat on a mountain marathon. From the Virgin Marathon and the Zurich Marathon we searched the best runners for nationality from the years 2003 to 2011.In the Virgin Marathon, the Kenyans came to the 11 among men in Nationranking. Place with 199 ± 23min followed by runners from Italy (177 ± 1min), Switzerland (179 ± 0min), France (186 ± 5min), England (189 ± 3min), Mexico (189 ± 3min), Germany (192 ± 5min), Czech Republic (195 ± 13min), Morocco (195 ± 7min), USA (196 ± 6min) and Hungary (198 ± 8min).Amazingly, no women from Kenya at the Virgin Marathon participated. At Zurich Marathon, the fastest Kenyans in Nationranking reached the 3rd place with 130 ± 1min behind runners from Switzerland with 129 ± 1min.At the women, Kenyans came to rank 5 with 158 ± 49, behind runners from Russia (153 ± 2min), Ethiopia (154 ± 2min), Switzerland (155 ± 2min) and Poland (155 ± 4min). All numbers can be found under https://www.jhse.ua.es/article/view/2013-v8-n4-performance-of-enyan-athletes-in-mountain-versus-flat-marathon-running-an-Example-in-Switzerland
Read moreAnalysis of performances at the ‘Ironman Hawaii triathlon’ and its qualifier events with respect to nationality Who wants to start at the ‘Ironman Hawaii’ must qualify on a qualifying race for the start to Hawaii. It should be assumed that the race in Hawaii is approximately the qualification race that takes into account the nationality of the finisher. In 2010, we have all finishers in a qualifier with the finishers on Ironman Hawaii compared to the nationality of athletes.If one analyzes after the gender, as a percentage more women the ‘Ironman Hawaii’ have been stuck as in the qualifiers while it was the other way around the men. At the, Ironman Hawaii as in the qualifiers, triathlets from America, followed by triathlets from Germany and Canada are most likely.Faster times were achieved in the qualifiers than on the ‘Ironman Hawaii’.If you are divided by gender, athletes from USA, Germany and Switzerland were the fastest way in the qualifiers. At Hawaii, triathlets from USA, Australia and Germany were the fastest way.For men, athletes from Germany, Australia and England were the fastest in the qualifies, in Hawaii, Triathlen from USA, Germany and Australia were the fastest way. All numbers can be found under https://www.zora.uzh.ch/id/epprint/98048/
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