FourTwentySix: Who are the most consistent paddlers? 🤔 (aka the “B-Team World Rankings”)
Welcome back to the 'FourTwentySix,' the oddly-named new column on SUP Racer that aims to find the "stories behind the stats" by performing deep analysis of the world rankings database. One of
Introducing ‘FourTwentySix’ — SUP Racer’s new column that looks for the stories behind the stats
One of my favourite daily reads is FiveThirtyEight, an American blog that's become a bible for sports fans and data geeks alike. FiveThirtyEight analyses everything from NBA playoffs to the Presidential election, and every story has one thing in common: stats. FiveThirtyEight is a leader in the new school of data journalism, which uses analytics to uncover trends and produce interesting stories. If you like numbers and love sports (or politics), it's an addictive blog. So I figured I'd st
Behind the Rankings: The ‘King’ and ‘Queen of Europe’ – who are the best European paddlers *in* Europe? 🤔
Who were the best-performing European paddlers in Europe during season 2019? Given that Europe is now the epicentre of our sport, and considering it produces about half of the world's best athletes, I thought it might be fun and inter
