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“Faster, Higher, Stronger – Together”: When Laboratory Medicine meets Olympic Games


July 10th, 2024

[EDT: 8:00 AM, CET 2:00 PM, CST 8:00 PM]

Paris is hosting summer Olympic games from 26 July to 11 august 2024. The Olympic motto is “Faster, Higher, Stronger – Together”. Sport-laboratory medicine can provide valuable contributions to the monitoring of athletes to improve performance and to preserve their health, to the diagnosis of athletic injuries, or to the screening of doping behavior to identifying cheating athletes. It is a relatively innovative branch of laboratory science, that is put in the spotlight of Olympic games 2024.


This webinar comprises of three following presentations of 20 min each followed by 20 min of panel discussion at the end.


Chair: Dr. Marie Lenski

Talk 1- "Biological indicators of interest in monitoring athletes and interpreting their variations to improve performance and to preserve their health" - Prof. Annabelle Dupont

Talk 2- "Doping behaviour and its monitoring in hair and nail clippings" - Dr. Laurie Gheddar

Talk 3- "WThe Athlete Biological Passport (ABP), Biology in the fight against doping" - Prof. Xavier Bigard


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Presenters:

Presenter
Dr. Marie Lenski
Young Scientist, Specialist in laboratory medicine
Laboratory of Toxicology, Lille University Hospital, France
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Presenter
Prof. Annabelle Dupont
Specialist in laboratory medicine
Laboratory of Haemostasis and transfusion, Lille University Hospital, France
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Presenter
Dr. Laurie Gheddar
PhD
Institute of Legal Medicine, Strasbourg, France
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Presenter
Prof. Xavier Bigard
MD, PhD
Medical director Union Cycliste Internationale, France
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