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MrAndrew Hext

Research Fellow

School Of Sport and Physical Activity

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  • Research Fellow
    School Of Sport and Physical Activity

RESEARCH, INNOVATION & KNOWLEDGE EXCHANGE

Current research interests

 

  • Quantifying the impact of competition environments on tactical positioning behaviours in head-to-head sports
  • Estimating within-race finishing rank probabilities in head-to-head sports
  • Predicting medal winning times in Olympic and Paralympic time-based sports

 

Current research partnerships

 

  • RYA Research and Innovation Partnership. 2025-2028. Principal Investigator. 
  • Innerva Research and Innovation Partnership. 2024-2026. Principal Investigator. 

 

Current collaborators

 

  • Aquatics GB
  • British Cycling
  • British Equestrian
  • Innerva
  • parkrun Global
  • The Royal Yachting Association 

 

Previous collaborators

 

  • adidas
  • Boccia UK
  • British Athletics
  • GB Hockey
  • GB Taekwondo
  • Moon Climbing
  • Rounders England

GRANTS

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  • GRANT
    Health and wellbeing survey to understand the impact of parkrun on parkrunners in Ireland.
    8 May 2026 - 31 Dec 2026
  • GRANT
    Innerva Research & Innovation Partnership
    5 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2026
  • GRANT
    Golf Pride Grip Chart
    16 Oct 2025 - 19 Dec 2025
  • GRANT
    Healthy 100: improving public health using digital health tools
    1 Sep 2025 - 31 Aug 2026
  • GRANT
    Royal Yachting Association Research Partnership 2024-2028
    11 Aug 2025 - 31 Mar 2029
  • GRANT
    parkrun Surveys: UK 2024 and Ireland 2025
    4 Jul 2024 - 28 Feb 2025
  • GRANT
    British Equestrian – APA Decision Support Tool v4
    24 Jun 2024 - 1 Dec 2024
  • GRANT
    British Swimming Individualised Athlete Plan
    3 May 2023 - 14 Aug 2023
  • GRANT
    British Equestrian Performance & Budget Planning Tool
    22 Nov 2022 - 6 Mar 2023
  • GRANT
    Equestrian – APA Decision Support Tool v2
    4 Mar 2022 - 16 Dec 2022
  • GRANT
    Running Collaboratorium
    21 Feb 2022 - 31 Jul 2022
  • GRANT
    GB Taekwondo Sign-in System
    15 Feb 2021 - 19 Feb 2021
  • GRANT
    GB Taekwondo Individualised Athlete Development Plan
    4 Apr 2019 - 21 Jun 2019