Search Results - "2000 Olympic Games"

Morphological characteristics of Olympic slalom canoe and kayak paddlers by Ridge, B., Broad, E., Kerr, Deborah, Ackland, T.

“…Thirty-one male and 12 female slalom paddlers were measured using a battery of 36 anthropometric dimensions in the 15-day period before competition at the 2000 Olympic Games. Male slalom paddlers were older, lighter, shorter, and leaner than previously reported slalom paddlers and had similar height and weight to a reference population of non-athletes. …”
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Bioactivity of POPs and their effects in mosquitofish in Sydney Olympic Park, Australia by Rawson, Christopher, Tremblay, L., Warne, M., Ying, G., Kookana, R., Laginestra, E., Chapman, J., Lim, R.

“…The site of the 2000 Olympic Games (Sydney Olympic Park (SOP), Sydney, Australia) was contaminated by persistent organic pollutants (POPs) prior to remediation in the 1990s. …”
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