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The use of performance indicators in performance analysis.

Mike D Hughes1, Roger M Bartlett

  • 1Centre for Performance Analysis, University of Wales Institute Cardiff, UK. mhughes@uwic.ac.uk

Journal of Sports Sciences
|October 5, 2002
PubMed
Summary

This study explores performance indicators across various sports, classifying games and recommending standardized data analysis. Objective interpretation requires normalized data comparisons for enhanced sports performance insights.

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Area of Science:

  • Sports Science
  • Performance Analysis
  • Biomechanics

Background:

  • Performance indicators are crucial for objective sports analysis.
  • Existing classifications of sports and performance metrics lack standardization.
  • Understanding game structures is key to effective performance analysis.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To examine performance indicator application across diverse sports.
  • To classify games based on structure and scoring for indicator development.
  • To provide recommendations for the use and application of performance indicators.

Main Methods:

  • Classifying formal games into net/wall, invasion, and striking/fielding categories.
  • Sub-categorizing sports by scoring and match-ending rules.

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  • Analyzing performance indices: general, tactical, technical, and biomechanical.
  • Main Results:

    • Identified similarities and differences in analyzing various game categories.
    • Highlighted the necessity of data comparisons for objective performance interpretation.
    • Advocated for normalized or non-dimensionalized analysis of action distributions.

    Conclusions:

    • Normalized data and comparisons are vital for accurate performance analysis.
    • Broader application of performance indicator normalizations is recommended.
    • Biomechanists should integrate game analysis to enrich sports performance insights.