Sprinters | Non-sprinters | P value | |
---|---|---|---|
Body height, cm | 175.4 ± 5.1 | 174.4 ± 4.2 | 0.452 |
Body weight, kg | 64.8 ± 5.1 | 66.3 ± 6.1 | 0.358 |
Heel to big toe, cm | 26.2 ± 0.7 | 26.1 ± 1.1 | 0.809 |
Heel to second toe, cm | 25.9 ± 0.9 | 25.9 ± 1.0 | 0.988 |
Maximum foot length, cm | 26.2 ± 0.7 | 26.2 ± 1.1 | 0.879 |
Forefoot bones of the big toe | |||
Distal phalanx, mm | 23.5 ± 1.7 | 23.9 ± 1.9 | 0.474 |
Proximal phalanx, mm | 33.4 ± 1.8 | 32.5 ± 2.0 | 0.117 |
Metatarsal, mm | 66.9 ± 2.5 | 64.2 ± 3.3 | 0.002 |
Total length, mm | 123.8 ± 5.1 | 120.6 ± 5.1 | 0.030 |
Relative total length, % of FL | 47.2 ± 1.6 | 46.0 ± 1.1 | 0.006 |
Forefoot bones of the second toe | |||
Distal phalanx, mm | 11.1 ± 1.2 | 11.1 ± 1.2 | 0.962 |
Middle phalanx, mm | 13.0 ± 2.2 | 12.2 ± 2.3 | 0.209 |
Proximal phalanx, mm | 30.9 ± 1.9 | 30.2 ± 1.4 | 0.114 |
Metatarsal, mm | 81.0 ± 2.3 | 79.5 ± 3.0 | 0.044 |
Total length, mm | 136.2 ± 5.2 | 133.0 ± 5.2 | 0.038 |
Relative total length, % of FL | 51.9 ± 1.4 | 50.8 ± 1.5 | 0.010 |
Mid-foot bones (mm) | |||
Medial cuneiform | 24.8 ± 1.7 | 24.8 ± 1.7 | 0.993 |
Intermediate cuneiform | 20.5 ± 1.2 | 20.8 ± 1.3 | 0.349 |
Navicular | 19.7 ± 1.9 | 19.8 ± 1.6 | 0.692 |
Rearfoot bones (mm) | |||
Talus | 59.8 ± 2.6 | 60.7 ± 2.7 | 0.221 |
Calcaneus | 79.8 ± 2.8 | 81.3 ± 3.5 | 0.100 |