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2009-01-10

Early versus late specialization as the key to success in Danish elite athletes

Team Danmark will finance a project to find out when successful Danish elite athletes began specialization in their given sport.

In other words: At which point in their career did these athletes specialize in the discipline they later became successful in?

A second question to be answered is if early versus late specialization plays a different role in team versus individual sport.

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Anne-Marie Elbe amelbe@ifi.ku.dk

Johan Wikman jwikman@ifi.ku.dk