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Protecting olympic participants from COVID-19: the trialled and tested process

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  • Fabio Pigozzi Department of Movement, Human and Health Sciences, University of Rome “Foro Italico”, Rome, Italy International Federation of Sports Medicine, Lausanne, Switzerland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Bernd Wolfarth International Federation of Sports Medicine, Lausanne, Switzerland Department of Sports Medicine, Humboldt University and Charité University School of Medicine, Berlin, Germany PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Ana Cintron Rodriguez International Federation of Sports Medicine, Lausanne, Switzerland Puerto Rico Sports Medicine Federation, San Juan, Puerto Rico PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Juergen Michael Steinacker International Federation of Sports Medicine, Lausanne, Switzerland Division of Sports and Rehabilitation Medicine, Ulm University Hospital, Ulm, Germany PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Victoriya Badtieva International Federation of Sports Medicine, Lausanne, Switzerland Sport Medicine, I M Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University, Moscow, Russian Federation Sport Medicine, Moscow Scientific and Practical Center of Medical Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine, Moscow, Russian Federation PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • James Lee John Bilzon International Federation of Sports Medicine, Lausanne, Switzerland Department for Health, University of Bath, Bath, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Christian Schneider International Federation of Sports Medicine, Lausanne, Switzerland Orthopaedic Center Theresie, Munich, Germany PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • William O Roberts International Federation of Sports Medicine, Lausanne, Switzerland Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, University of Minnesota, St Paul, Minnesota, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Jeroen Swart International Federation of Sports Medicine, Lausanne, Switzerland UCT/MRC Research Unit for Exercise Science an, Universisty of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Demitri Constantinou International Federation of Sports Medicine, Lausanne, Switzerland Centre for Exercise Science and Sports Medicine, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Michiko Dohi International Federation of Sports Medicine, Lausanne, Switzerland Sport Medical Center, Japan Institute of Sports Sciences, Tokyo, Japan PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Theodora Papadopoulou International Federation of Sports Medicine, Lausanne, Switzerland Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre, Stanford Hall, Loughborough, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Mark Hutchinson International Federation of Sports Medicine, Lausanne, Switzerland Department of Medicine, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Luigi Di Luigi International Federation of Sports Medicine, Lausanne, Switzerland Unit of Endocrinology, Department of Movement, Human and Health Sciences, University of Rome Foro Italico, Rome, Italy PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Maher Zahar International Federation of Sports Medicine, Lausanne, Switzerland Medical and Informatical Research and Education, Tunis, Tunisia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Raymond So International Federation of Sports Medicine, Lausanne, Switzerland Hong Kong Sports Institute, Hong Kong, China PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Fergus M Guppy School of Pharmacy and Biomolecular Sciences, University of Brighton, Brighton, UK Centre for Stress and Age Related Disease, University of Brighton, Brighton, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Jean-François Kaux International Federation of Sports Medicine, Lausanne, Switzerland SportS2, Liège University and University Hospital of Liège, Liège, Belgium PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Upul Madahapola International Federation of Sports Medicine, Lausanne, Switzerland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Sandra Rozenstoka International Federation of Sports Medicine, Lausanne, Switzerland Sports Laboratory - Physical Health, Sports Medicine and Sports Traumatology Centre, Riga, Latvia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Pedro Manonelles Marqueta International Federation of Sports Medicine, Lausanne, Switzerland Department of Sports Medicine, San Antonio Catholic University of Murcia, Murcia, Spain PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Jose Antonio Casajús International Federation of Sports Medicine, Lausanne, Switzerland GENUD “Growth, Exercise, Nutrition and Development” Research Group, University of Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Sebastien Racinais Research and Scientific Support Department, Aspetar Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital, Doha, Qatar PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Konstantinos Natsis International Federation of Sports Medicine, Lausanne, Switzerland Laboratory of Anatomy, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Irina Zelenkova International Federation of Sports Medicine, Lausanne, Switzerland GENUD “Growth, Exercise, Nutrition and Development” Research Group, University of Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Bulent Ulkar International Federation of Sports Medicine, Lausanne, Switzerland Sports Medicine Department, Faculty of Medicine, Ankara University, Ankara, Turkey PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Elif Ozdemir International Federation of Sports Medicine, Lausanne, Switzerland FIMS Collaborating Center of Sports Medicine, Antalya, Turkey PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Francisco Arroyo International Federation of Sports Medicine, Lausanne, Switzerland FIMS Collaborating Center of Sports Medicine, Guadalajara, Mexico PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • André Pedrinelli International Federation of Sports Medicine, Lausanne, Switzerland Department of Orthopaedics, University of São Paulo Medical School, São Paulo, Brazil PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Mike Miller World Olympians Association (WOA), Lausanne, Switzerland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Norbert Bachl International Federation of Sports Medicine, Lausanne, Switzerland Institute of Sports Science, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria Austrian Institute of Sports Medicine, Vienna, Austria PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Michael Geistlinger International Federation of Sports Medicine, Lausanne, Switzerland Unit of International Law, Department of Constitutional, International and European Law, University of Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Yannis P Pitsiladis International Federation of Sports Medicine, Lausanne, Switzerland Centre for Stress and Age Related Disease, University of Brighton, Brighton, UK Centre for Exercise Sciences and Sports Medicine, FIMS Collaborating Centre of Sports Medicine, Rome, Italy, Rome, Italy PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Professor Yannis P Pitsiladis, Professor of Sport and Exercise Science, University of Brighton, Welkin House, 30 Carlisle Road, Eastbourne BN20 7SN, UK; Y.Pitsiladis{at}Brighton.ac.uk
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Citation

Pigozzi F, Wolfarth B, Cintron Rodriguez A, et al
Protecting olympic participants from COVID-19: the trialled and tested process
British Journal of Sports Medicine 2021;55:1322-1323.

Publication history

  • Accepted July 2, 2021
  • First published July 16, 2021.
Online issue publication 
January 16, 2022

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