Athletics Championship Performance Trends

Historic Performances
Field Events Analysis
- Field Events Analysis - Homepage
- A. The decline is real, concentrated in field events specifically, and about to get structurally harder
- 1. Entrants and medals by country
- 2. Track vs field split of entrants and medals
- 3. Beijing 2027: what the Category C rule means for a UK pathway
- B. Field medallists typically need more senior championship experience and often peak older
- 4. Ages of medallists (all events)
- 5. Major champs before first global medal (all events)
- 6. Performance funnel (javelin)
- C. The judgement-based tools available don't outperform simply trusting the qualification standard
- 7. How predictable is the qualifying mark, event by event?
- 8. Predicting the qualifying mark (javelin)
- D. Most of Europe already selects this way, and UK Athletics' own process can't be checked or challenged
- 9. Selection Policy Comparison
- 10. Selection and appeals: what the published documents allow
- 11. Athlete voice in selection policy
- 12. Has UK Athletics' selection policy change affected field events?
Progression
UK Javelin
What Data We Have Gathered

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This site was built for personal, non-commercial interest. The statistics shown are based on data from World Athletics. No other data source has been used. Throws with Remark = 'IRI' have been removed as they were later deemed invalid.

For a full breakdown of what's been gathered - competitions, events, results, athlete profiles, javelin history and rankings - see What Data We Have Gathered.

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