Essex University study finds link between genes and sporting ability

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Top performers have a combination of key gene variants linked to running performance, research says.

Top performers had a combination of 19 key gene variants linked to running performance, the research saidGenetics play a major part in athletic performance and a person's response to training, according to a new study.

Those without the key gene variants, known as single nucleotide polymorphisms, showed little or no improvement even when exposed to the exact same training, it said. Dr Chung said: "This study supports the fact that genetics play a major part in athletic performance and training responses.

 

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