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Finals Participants’ Analysis Cont.3530Athlete BMI vs. TimeR 2 = 0.0165BMI252015109.6 9.7 9.8 9.9 10 10.1Time (s)This graph confirms that the bodycomposition of the athlete has nocorrelation to their results.
Z-Score AnalysisHeightWeightRankAthleteZ-scorePercentileRankAthleteZ-scorePercentile1Usain Bolt2.088698th1Usain Bolt1.136387th2Richard Thompson-2.02532nd2Richard Thompson0.326862nd3Walter Dix-0.443033rd3Walter Dix1.572294th4Churandy Martina-0.443033rd4Churandy Martina-0.482531st5Asafa Powell1.455692nd5Asafa Powell1.447692nd6Michael Frater-1.075914th6Michael Frater-1.41658th7Marc Burns0.822779th7Marc Burns-0.046648th8Darvis Patton1.139287th8Darvis Patton-0.046648thThese z-scores confirm the lack of correlation between theathletes’ body composition and their race results. As you cansee, Usain Bolt who is in the 98 th percentile for height andRichard Thompson of the 2 nd percentile, still finished 1 st and 2 ndin the same race. Meanwhile, an athlete like Micheal Frater whowas among the 3 smallest runners in the quarterfinals, withheight and weight percentiles of the 14 th and 8 th respectively,still made it to the finals and finished 6th.
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