The project provides a standardized method for fetching athlete and competition data from worldathletics. The service applies schema validation, value conversion and error handling for all fields retrieved from the worldathletics backend.
- Athlete Profile including nation,dob,sb,pb, honours,records, world ranking
- All athletes results per year or all
- Athlete representatives (Name, Phone, Email)
- Discipline Codes (Discipline Name, Discipline Code)
- Country (Country Code, Country Name, Area Code, Area Name)
- Competition results
- Competition details
For field events the service converts the results to centimeters and milliseconds for track events. Athletes seasonbests results older than 12 months are filtered out. The search endpoint /athletes/search?name adds a field with the calculated levenshtein distance between the search query and the results.
