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22 July 2022, by Mark van der Linden
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Figure 1. The percentage of riders on WorldTour teams with age [age] or younger (age at the start of the contract period).
Figure 2. The percentage of points scored by riders age [age] and younger per season.
Figure 3. Points per age compared between riders born between [jaar_a1]-[jaar_a2] and [jaar_b1]-[jaar_b2]. The number are normalized, meaning the maximum points is set to 100%.

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