Athletes as community; athletes in community: covid-19, sporting mega-events and athlete health protection

Br J Sports Med. 2020 Sep;54(18):1071-1072. doi: 10.1136/bjsports-2020-102433. Epub 2020 Apr 17.

Authors

Robert H Mann¹, Bryan C Clift², Jules Boykoff³, Sheree Bekker⁴

Affiliations

¹ Children's Health and Exercise Research Centre, Department of Sport and Health Sciences, University of Exeter, Exeter, UK rm537@exeter.ac.uk.
² Centre for Qualitative Research, University of Bath, Bath, UK.
³ Politics and Government, Pacific University, Forest Grove, Oregon, USA.
⁴ Department for Health, University of Bath, Bath, UK.

No abstract available

Keywords: olympics; performance; public health; sporting organisation; surveillance.

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Athletes* / psychology
Athletic Performance
Betacoronavirus*
COVID-19
Coronavirus Infections / epidemiology*
Coronavirus Infections / prevention & control
Health Promotion / methods*
Humans
Internationality
Pandemics / prevention & control
Pneumonia, Viral / epidemiology*
Pneumonia, Viral / prevention & control
Return to Sport
SARS-CoV-2
Sports* / psychology