2021
DOI: 10.47197/retos.v42i0.83847
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Relative Age Effect on basketball: implications for the selection of successful players (Efecto de la edad relativa en el baloncesto: implicaciones para la selección de jugadores exitosos)

Abstract: The Relative Age Effect has been the subject of study by researchers who seek to understand sports performance. This study aimed to analyze the prevalence of relative age effect (RAE) in basketball players, verifying whether early-birth players and the features of the place they inserted affect probable recruitment for athletic teams. The sample was comprised 1,455 players within 9 and 19-year-old. Variables included birth semester, gender, sports category, number of recruitments, geographical region. Data wer… Show more

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“…Another study developed by Maciel et al (2021) determined that athletes in the U13 category who were born in the first months were more likely to enter a high performance, meanwhile there is a lower percentage of players born in the fourth quarter of the year within Handball (Goméz-López et al, 2017), which in turn is corroborated by the study of Nunes Rabelo et al (2016) by stating that the teams that achieved a better classification had more players born in the first six months of the year. However, another study did not find RAE in both male and female senior elite beach handball athletes and failed to establish an association with competitive success as determined by the final position achieved in world championships (Savassi et al, 2020).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Another study developed by Maciel et al (2021) determined that athletes in the U13 category who were born in the first months were more likely to enter a high performance, meanwhile there is a lower percentage of players born in the fourth quarter of the year within Handball (Goméz-López et al, 2017), which in turn is corroborated by the study of Nunes Rabelo et al (2016) by stating that the teams that achieved a better classification had more players born in the first six months of the year. However, another study did not find RAE in both male and female senior elite beach handball athletes and failed to establish an association with competitive success as determined by the final position achieved in world championships (Savassi et al, 2020).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%