Sport climbing: medical considerations for this new Olympic discipline
| Autor: | Christoph Lutter, I. Schöffl, Yasser El-Sheikh, Volker Schöffl |
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| Rok vydání: | 2016 |
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History media_common.quotation_subject Media studies 030208 emergency & critical care medicine Physical Therapy Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation 030229 sport sciences General Medicine Popularity Mountaineering 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Climbing Athletic Injuries Humans Orthopedics and Sports Medicine media_common |
| Zdroj: | British Journal of Sports Medicine. 51:2-3 |
| ISSN: | 1473-0480 0306-3674 |
| Popis: | Since the recent announcement that Sport Climbing was selected to be part of the next Summer Olympic Games in 2020, climbers around the world are eager to see their sport on the most world-renowned athletic stage. A few days ago, the Tokyo 2020 Additional Event Programme Panel selected this very exciting and challenging sport, with its three subdisciplines (‘Lead Climbing’, ‘Speed Climbing’ and ‘Bouldering’), to be part of the next Summer Olympics. This landmark decision reflects a huge worldwide interest and enthusiasm for the relatively young sport of climbing, which has exploded in popularity in recent years. This is an exciting time for sport climbers, coaches and fans; however, we would like to recommend a cautious and informed approach to establishing this sport as part of the Olympic … |
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