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Table 3 Meantime for each swimming stroke and water category by sex in 200 m races

From: Sex Difference in Female and Male Ice Swimmers for Different Strokes and Water Categories Over Short and Middle Distances: A Descriptive Study

Stroke

Water category

Sex

n

Mean time

SD

Minimum

Maximum

p Value

Power

Effect size

Freestyle

Cold water

Female

95

03:33.0

 ± 

00:53.3

02:16.2

06:32.9*

 < 0.001

0.266

 − 0.36

Male

107

02:58.6

 ± 

00:37.1

01:59.5

05:17.4

Freezing water

Female

51

03:53.0

 ± 

01:05.3

02:19.1

07:02.9*

0.004

0.083

 − 0.22

Male

118

03:26.5

 ± 

01:06.3

02:02.6

09:38.6

Ice water

Female

124

03:55.0

 ± 

01:13.4

02:18.1

07:34.5*

 < 0.001

0.158

 − 0.24

Male

229

03:21.5

 ± 

00:55.9

01:56.1

07:14.6

Head-up breaststroke

Cold water

Female

75

04:19.5

 ± 

00:47.7

02:53.7

06:12.1*

 < 0.001

0.171

 − 0.34

Male

99

03:46.2

 ± 

00:46.2

01:44.9

05:40.9

Freezing water

Female

20

04:58.5

 ± 

01:24.4

03:18.8

07:55.7*

0.004

0.080

 − 0.36

Male

41

03:55.2

 ± 

00:41.1

02:52.5

05:39.5

Ice water

Female

43

04:22.6

 ± 

01:01.6

02:24.1

07:50.0*

0.010

0.128

 − 0.23

Male

87

04:02.5

 ± 

01:01.2

02:48.2

08:40.3

  1. Data expressed as (mm:ss.ms); *p < 0.05 (sex difference for the same swimming stroke and water category