#Sports Safety
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Articles (6)
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🇺🇸 Austrian Olympian hospitalized after bobsled crash [USA]
Austrian Olympian hospitalized after bobsled crash
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🇺🇸 Lindsey Vonn's Olympic crash rekindles concern over ski bindings design
[USA]
Lindsey Vonn's devastating injury when her skis didn't come off has put a spotlight on bindings, which hold boots to skis and are some of the oldest technology in the sport.
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🇺🇸 Ex-rugby league player says head injuries affected mental health
[USA]
Josh Jones reveals he came close to taking his own life as a result of what he says are the effects of head injuries sustained while playing the sport.
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🇬🇧 ‘She’s a grown woman’: skiers defend Lindsey Vonn’s decision to race despite crash
[United Kingdom]
<ul><li><p>American was competing with ruptured ACL</p></li><li><p>Vonn fractured leg after crashing in Sunday’s race</p></li></ul><p>Lindsey Vonn’s fellow skiers have defended her decision to compete...
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🇺🇸 Lindsey Vonn's choice to race Olympic downhill on injured knee questioned after crash
[USA]
Lindsey Vonn's crash in the Olympic downhill has sparked debate over whether she should have raced with a severely injured knee
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🇺🇸 NFL launches challenge to improve facemasks
[USA]
The NFL is challenging innovators to improve the facemask on football helmets to reduce concussions in the game.
Related: #Innovation, #Technology