Meta-analysis of the red advantage in combat sports

Abstract Research has previously documented that across a range of Olympic combat sports, wearing red is associated with a higher probability of winning contests, especially when bouts are close. Yet, the hypothesis for a red advantage has not been systematically examined across multiple tournaments...

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Main Authors: Leonard S. Peperkoorn, Russell A. Hill, Robert A. Barton, Thomas V. Pollet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-12-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-81373-3
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