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Sports injury and illness incidence in the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games: a prospective study of 2914 athletes from 92 countries

Torbjørn Soligard, Debbie Palmer, Kathrin Steffen, Alexandre Días Lópes, Marie‐Elaine Grant, Doo-Sup Kim, Sae Yong Lee, Natalia Salmina, Brett G. Toresdahl, Joon Young Chang,

British Journal of Sports Medicine · 2019 · 127 citations · 100 references

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Overall, 12% of the athletes incurred at least one injury during the Games and 9% an illness, incidences that are similar to the Olympic Winter Games of 2010 and 2014.

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