More than 700 leading researchers and other experts from 55 countries gathered in Tromsø, Norway, to share new research and experiences on how to best prevent sport injuries in the 2nd World Congress on Sports Injury Prevention.

 

Many of the presentations are now available as streaming video, some with sound.

 

This is what you do: Choose the desired day from the left-hand menu, and select the presentation you wish to review. When the presentation has started you can get a full-screen view by clicking on the maximize box. You can also skip back and forwards by clicking on the arrows. The presentations that are available as streaming video are highlighted in blue (invited plenary speakers and symposia only, not abstracts or workshops).

 

Download the final program (pdf).

 

 

NEWS COMMENTARY ON THE 2008 CONGRESS

 

Injury prevention in soccer plays out on the globale stage

 

Impact of overuse injuries provides debilitating to athletes

 

Experts at world congress say special warm-ups could cut football injuries in half