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Getting sick at the Olympics can seriously undermine podium chances – here’s what athletes should do to avoid illness during the Games

By Carla Baker, PhD Researcher in Exercise Immunology, Nottingham Trent University

Athletes getting sick during the Olympics is surprisingly common. During the 2012, 2016 and 2020 Summer Games, between 4-7% of athletes suffered from some sort of illness. The 2018 Winter Games were no better with 9% of competitors suffering from an illness. Upper respiratory infections…

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