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Importance of weightlifting performance analysis in anti-doping

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  • Hyunji Ryoo
  • Seok Ryu
  • Daejung Kim
  • Hayun Jeong
  • Denny Eun
  • Sang-Hoon Suh

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We examined the potential roles of the athlete’s performance passport (APP) for doping detection by analyzing the relationship between weightlifting performance and sanction status. For the present study, performance data of ‘not-sanctioned’ (26740 datasets) and ‘sanctioned’ (289 datasets) male athletes were acquired from the website of the International Weightlifting Federation (www.iwf.net). One-way ANOVA, correlation analysis, and t-tests were used to analyze the relationship between athletes’ use of doping and their performances across age and body weight. Athletic performance was significantly greater for athletes in the sanctioned group than those of the same age group who were not sanctioned, and this performance difference between the two groups was the greatest in their late thirties at 20.6% (not-sanctioned 292.0kg vs. sanctioned 352.3kg) (p

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  • Hyunji Ryoo & Seok Ryu & Daejung Kim & Hayun Jeong & Denny Eun & Sang-Hoon Suh, 2022. "Importance of weightlifting performance analysis in anti-doping," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 17(2), pages 1-11, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:plo:pone00:0263398
    DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0263398
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