title: A talent for sprinting--how can it be discovered and developed.
abstract: This paper presents a survey of research studies conducted on the talent for sprinting. The studies are analyzed from several aspects: identification of talents, the time of the commencement of selection, selection phases, factors of success and the reasons for dropping out of sprint training sessions.
authors.affiliation: Faculty of Kinesiology, University of Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia.
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Babić
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Viskić-Stalec
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001076:Aptitude; D002648:Child; D003625:Data Collection; D006801:Humans; D010809:Physical Fitness; D012420:Running; D012641:Selection, Genetic