Performance of high-level Spanish athletes in the Olympic Games according to gender.

摘要: No studies have been found that analyzed the probabilities of high-level athletes according to gender for accessing programs promote professionalization sports, and participation success in OG Spain. This could explain differences these parameters trend towards more egalitarian data recent years. The objective this study was analyze Spanish participating achieving sporting 2008, 2012 2016 Olympic Games (OG). Data relating a sample 3757 (2398 men 1359 women) between 2005 were examined. variables gender, having obtained scholarship from Association Athletes (ADO) program, training High Performance Center (CAR), performance analyzed. It female likely than male belong ADO program (χ2 = 26,151; r* 0.083; p 0,000) CAR 13,847; 0.061; 0,000), qualify an 22,838; 0,078; same three cycles With respect results OG, general, no although women be finalists 4,406; 0.071; 0,036), prominently (16.118; 0.228; 0.000). applies winning medal 5.939; 0.145; 0.015), specifically bronze at 6.215; 0.149; 0.013). In conclusion, Spain higher percentage access athlete support such as CAR, well OG.