Table 2 Spearman’s correlation coefficient between final ranking and section rankings as well as total race velocity and section velocities
From: Swimming turn performance: the distinguishing factor in 1500 m world championship freestyle races?
Final ranking | Section ranking | Total race velocity | Section velocity [m.s−1] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Start | Swim | Turn | Start | Swim | Turn | ||
Short-course world championships 25 m pool length –Hangzhou 2018 | |||||||
1. Place | 5 | 2 | 1.a | 1.77 | 2.62 | 1.64 | 2.00a |
2. Place | 8 | 1 | 4.b | 1.76 | 2.45 | 1.65 | 1.96b |
3. Place | 3 | 6 | 2.a | 1.75 | 2.75 | 1.61 | 1.99a |
4. Place | 4 | 5 | 3.a | 1.74 | 2.81 | 1.61 | 1.97a |
5. Place | 6 | 4 | 6.b | 1.74 | 2.67 | 1.63 | 1.92b |
6. Place | 1 | 3 | 8.b | 1.73 | 2.59 | 1.63 | 1.90b |
7. Place | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1.71 | 2.58 | 1.59 | 1.93 |
8. Place | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1.68 | 2.78 | 1.56 | 1.90 |
r-value | − 0.36 | 0.74 | 0.81 | r-value | − 0.20 | 0.80 | 0.81 |
p-value | 0.385 | 0.037 | 0.015 | p-value | 0.629 | 0.017 | 0.015 |
Long-course world championships 50 m pool length – Gwangju 2019 | |||||||
1. Place | 2 | 2 | 1.a | 1.71 | 2.76 | 1.64 | 2.04a |
2. Place | 4 | 3 | 2.a | 1.71 | 2.70 | 1.64 | 2.03a |
3. Place | 7 | 1 | 4.b | 1.71 | 2.53 | 1.65 | 1.99b |
4. Place | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1.70 | 2.72 | 1.63 | 1.99 |
5. Place | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1.69 | 2.86 | 1.62 | 2.03 |
6. Place | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1.68 | 2.55 | 1.62 | 1.96 |
7. Place | 8 | 7 | 7 | 1.66 | 2.49 | 1.61 | 1.90 |
8. Place | 5 | 8 | 8 | 1.63 | 2.67 | 1.58 | 1.84 |
r-value | 0.43 | 0.93 | 0.93 | r-value | 0.32 | 0.98 | 0.83 |
p-value | 0.289 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | p-value | 0.444 | < 0.001 | 0.011 |