Influence of early specialization in world-ranked swimmers and general patterns to success

• Inmaculada Yustres,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Physical Activity and Sport Sciences, University of Castilla la Mancha, Toledo, Spain

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1392-5673

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• Jesús Santos del Cerro,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Software, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Statistics, University of Castilla la Mancha, San Pedro Mártir, Toledo, Spain

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1384-6334

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• Raúl Martín,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation Department of Mathematics, University of Castilla la Mancha, Toledo, Spain

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• Fernando González-Mohíno,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Visualization

  Affiliations Department of Physical Activity and Sport Sciences, University of Castilla la Mancha, Toledo, Spain, Facultad de Educación y Lenguas, Universidad Nebrija, Madrid, Spain

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• Oliver Logan,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation British Swimming, Sportpark, Loughborough University, Loughborough, United Kingdom

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• José María González-Ravé

  Roles Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision

  * E-mail: josemaria.gonzalez@uclm.es

  Affiliation Department of Physical Activity and Sport Sciences, University of Castilla la Mancha, Toledo, Spain

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5953-4742

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