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    A new 6-tiered Participant Classification Framework standardizes the definition of athletic caliber and training status. This system classifies individuals from sedentary to world-class, improving research consistency in sports science and medicine.

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    • Sports Medicine
    • Exercise Physiology

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    • The term "elite" is inconsistently applied in sport science literature.
    • Lack of standardized terminology hinders research comparability.
    • Existing classifications do not adequately capture the spectrum of athletic ability.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To introduce a novel 6-tiered Participant Classification Framework.
    • To provide a standardized method for categorizing individuals based on training and performance.
    • To enhance uniformity in participant classification across exercise and sport research.

    Main Methods:

    • Development of a 6-tiered framework (Tier 0-5).
    • Classification based on training volume and performance metrics.
    • Consideration of factors like sport-specific nuances, age, and Paralympic status.

    Main Results:

    • The framework categorizes participants into: Sedentary, Recreationally Active, Trained/Developmental, Highly Trained/National Level, Elite/International Level, and World Class.
    • The framework is applicable for prospective and retrospective participant classification.
    • The framework allows for tailoring to specific sports and athlete demographics.

    Conclusions:

    • The Participant Classification Framework offers a much-needed standardized approach to classifying participants in sport and exercise research.
    • Implementation of this framework will improve the consistency and comparability of scientific findings.
    • This system supports systematic classification for research on exercise, sport, performance, health, and fitness outcomes.