News: Safety
World Athletics publishes study into online abuse of athletes at the Tokyo Olympics
In line with its commitment to making athletics a safe and welcoming environment for participation, World Athletics has published the findings of a study conducted during the Tokyo 2020…
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New Zealand moves to reopen borders to vaccinated visitors from New Year
The New Zealand Government has announced it will reopen its borders to vaccinated visitors in the New Year, for the first time since the country’s snap closure in the first month of…
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Merlin Entertainments supports ‘Stop it at the Start’ campaign to help eliminate violence against women
This International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women (25th November) Merlin Entertainments is lending its support to the ‘Stop it at the Start’ campaign, aimed…
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Uncertainty over status of Chinese tennis star set to impact major sporting events
Uncertainty surrounding the whereabouts and wellbeing of Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai is impacting international sport with the potential that the Women’s Tennis Association may…
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Virtuagym launches COVID pass integration to help fitness clubs comply with regulations
Virtuagym has announced the launch of COVID Pass integration into its software, allowing clubs, gyms and studios to securely and efficiently check a patron’s COVID-19 status and…
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BarBend.com survey reports on the pervasiveness of harassment against women at the gym
A recently conducted online survey to understand the pervasiveness of harassment against women in training environments - specifically how it impacts women in the gym - has identified…
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Beijing ice sports venue to operate at one-fifth capacity during Winter Olympics
Beijing’s landmark ‘Ice Cube’ venue will likely run at around one-fifth spectator capacity during the 2022 Winter Olympic Games, according to the venue’s manager.…
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Beijing Winter Olympic Games venue introduces working robots to reduce COVID-19 contact risk
Wukesong Sports Centre, the ice hockey venue for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games, has introduced robot technology to aid its preparations for the events - providing…
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