In this section you’ll find all scientific and medical information and publications relating to athletes’ health
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| Beat the Heat - IAAF World Athletics Championships Doha 2019 and the Tokyo 2020 Olympics | 26 NOV 2018 | En |
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| IAAF Competition Medical Guidelines - January 2013 First Edition | 18 FEB 2013 | En |
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| Nutrition for Athletics - 2019 IAAF Consensus Statement | 27 JUN 2019 | En | ||
| Sprinting: Dietary Approaches to Optimize Training Adaptation and Performance | 30 JUL 2019 | En | ||
| Nutrition for Jumps, Throws, and Combined Events | 30 JUL 2019 | En | ||
| Contemporary Nutrition Interventions to Optimize Performance in Middle-Distance Runners | 30 JUL 2019 | En | ||
| Contemporary Nutrition Strategies to Optimize Performance in Distance Runners and Race Walkers | 30 JUL 2019 | En | ||
| Nutrition for Ultramarathon Running: Trail, Track, and Road | 30 JUL 2019 | En | ||
| A Framework for Periodized Nutrition for Athletics | 30 JUL 2019 | En | ||
| Energy Availability in Athletics: Health, Performance, and Physique | 30 JUL 2019 | En | ||
| Dietary Protein for Training Adaptation and Body Composition Manipulation in Track and Field Athletes | 30 JUL 2019 | En | ||
| Fluid Needs for Training, Competition, and Recovery in Track-and-Field Athletes | 30 JUL 2019 | En | ||
| Exercise-Induced Illness and Inflammation: Can Immunonutrition and Iron Help? | 30 JUL 2019 | En | ||
| Nutrition for the Prevention and Treatment of Injuries in Track and Field Athletes | 30 JUL 2019 | En | ||
| Sports Foods and Dietary Supplements for Optimal Function and Performance Enhancement in Track-and-Field Athletes | 30 JUL 2019 | En | ||
| Special Environments: Altitude and Heat | 30 JUL 2019 | En | ||
| Nutrition for Special Populations: Young, Female, and Masters Athletes | 30 JUL 2019 | En | ||
| Nutrition for Travel: From Jet lag To Catering | 30 JUL 2019 | En | ||
| Dietary Practices Adopted by Track-and-Field Athletes: Gluten-Free, Low FODMAP, Vegetarian, and Fasting | 30 JUL 2019 | En | ||
| Eating and exercise during Ramadan - English, Arabic and French | 18 JAN 2017 | En | ||
| Can nutritional interventions prevent athletes from illnesses or excessive inflammation? | 27 NOV 2017 | En |
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| Sports nutrition infographic - The benefits of training with low glycogen stores | 15 AUG 2019 | En | ||
| Sports nutrition infographic - Mouth sensing of carbohydrates | 15 AUG 2019 | En | ||
| Sports nutrition infographic - Carbohydrate intakes in endurance events | 15 AUG 2019 | En | ||
| Sports nutrition infographic - Low energy availability in athletics | 15 AUG 2019 | En | ||
| Sports nutrition infographic - Training the gut | 15 AUG 2019 | En | ||
| Sports nutrition infographic - Preventing runner’s diarrhea | 15 AUG 2019 | En | ||
| Sports nutrition infographic - caffeine | 30 AUG 2019 | En | ||
| Sports nutrition infographic - creatine | 30 AUG 2019 | En | ||
| Sports nutrition infographic - B-alanine | 30 AUG 2019 | En | ||
| Sports nutrition infographic - sodium bicarbonate | 30 AUG 2019 | En | ||
| Sports nutrition infographic - nitrate | 30 AUG 2019 | En | ||
| Sports nutrition infographic - can a diet without pills or supplements improve my performance? | 30 AUG 2019 | En | ||
| Sports nutrition infographic - dietary protein for training adaption and body composition | 09 SEP 2019 | En | ||
| Sports nutrition infographic - vegetarian and vegan eating | 09 SEP 2019 | En | ||
| Sports nutrition infographic - low-cho high fat diets | 09 SEP 2019 | En | ||
| Sports nutrition infographic - gluten-free diets | 09 SEP 2019 | En | ||
| Sports nutrition infographic - the best natural sources of food to maintain your health | 09 SEP 2019 | En |
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| Introductions | 23 OCT 2012 | En | ||
| Chapter 1: Federation Medical Organisation | 23 OCT 2012 | En | ||
| Chapter 2: Sports and Medicine | 23 OCT 2012 | En | ||
| Chapter 3: Training | 23 OCT 2012 | En | ||
| Chapter 4: Growth and Development | 23 OCT 2012 | En | ||
| Chapter 5: Sports Psychology | 23 OCT 2012 | En | ||
| Chapter 6: Nutrition | 23 OCT 2012 | En | ||
| Chapter 7: Principles of Injury Prevention | 23 OCT 2012 | En | ||
| Chapter 8: Emergency Care | 23 OCT 2012 | En | ||
| Chapter 9: Soft tissue damage and healing | 23 OCT 2012 | En | ||
| Chapter 10: Specific injuries by anatomic site | 23 OCT 2012 | En | ||
| Chapter 11: Environmental factors influencing human performance | 23 OCT 2012 | En | ||
| Chapter 12: Infectious diseases | 23 OCT 2012 | En | ||
| Chapter 13: Special issues of female athletes | 23 OCT 2012 | En | ||
| Chapter 14; Special medical problems | 23 OCT 2012 | En | ||
| Chapter 15: Drugs in sport / Doping control | 23 OCT 2012 | En | ||
| Chapter 16: Appendices | 23 OCT 2012 | En | ||
| Medical Manual (complete) | 23 OCT 2012 | En |
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| Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) World Athletics TUE Application Guidelines | 20 DEC 2019 | En | ||
| World Athletics Therapeutic Use Exemptions Application Form | 28 NOV 2019 | En Fr | ||
| Therapeutic Use Exemption - guidance note | 19 FEB 2020 | En | ||
| World Athletics notice on a fast track Therapeutic Use Exemption procedure | 28 NOV 2019 | En | ||
| World Athletics Position Statement of Platelet-Derived Preparation | 28 NOV 2019 | En |