2024
DOI: 10.1515/jqas-2023-0051
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Fair world para masters point system for swimming

Christoph Bartneck,
Elena Moltchanova

Abstract: A fair and inclusive competition depends on a scoring system that takes all relevant factors into account. We analysed the current World Para Point System for swimming and identified several theoretical and practical disadvantages. We propose and test a Fair World Para Point System that not only improves the algorithm, but also extends it to accommodate for the age of the athlete. It also provides a method to break point ties. This will enable para masters swimmers for the first time to compete fairly with eac… Show more

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