Category Archive: Sport Statistics

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Is it possible for Haile Gebrselassie to break the 2 hour barrier?

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Introduction Haile Gebrselassie from Ethiopia is one of the greatest marathon runners of all time. He set the current world record of 2 hours 3 minutes and 59 seconds at the 2008 Berlin Marathon. Recently he announced… Read More →

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Figure 1. Shot from inside and outside the box with altitude (courtesy of Prozone)

World Cup 2010: did altitude affect tactics?

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Ok, I admit it – I’m a stats nerd.  I love nothing better than perusing the league tables in the back pages of the Sunday papers, so imagine my delight when Prozone offered… Read More →

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