... Does the relationship between performance decline and age differ between women generally and men generally? ....
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What she said... AND, I wold like to know if part of the elder performance fall-off could be tied to fewer competitors within a given age group. We all know we tend to perform better if challenged by peers. Merely surviving to say 110 shouldn't suggest that that one performance finish at 110 by one swimmer represents the potential of everyone at 110, should it?
... Does the relationship between performance decline and age differ between women generally and men generally? ....
.
What she said... AND, I wold like to know if part of the elder performance fall-off could be tied to fewer competitors within a given age group. We all know we tend to perform better if challenged by peers. Merely surviving to say 110 shouldn't suggest that that one performance finish at 110 by one swimmer represents the potential of everyone at 110, should it?