Medical services for sports injuries and illnesses in the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games

Peng-da Han, Ding Gao, Jie Liu, Jing Lou, Si-jia Tian, Hui-xin Lian, Sheng-mei Niu, Lu-xi Zhang, Yong Wang, Jin-jun Zhang

Table 3. Information on the 52 athletes in emergency medical service

Injury types Sports with the highest number Concussion 2 in snowboard cross, 1 in skating sports, 1 in snowboarding big air, 1 in ice hockey Fracture 4 in alpine skiing, 1 in figure skating, 1 in aerials, 1 in other Sprain (dislocation, subluxation, ligamentous rupture) 2 in ski cross, 1 in figure skating, 1 in short track skating, 1 in freestyle skiing slopestyle, 1 in freestyle skiing big air, 1 in snowboarding halfpipe, 1 in snowboarding slopestyle, 1 in snowboard cross,1 in cross-country skiing, 1 in other, 1 in ice hockey Strain (muscle rupture, tear, tendon rupture) 2 in speed skating, 1 in short tract skating Contusion, haematoma, brusie 2 in other, 2 in ice hockey, 1 in snowboarding slopestyle Impingement 7 in ice hockey, 2 in snowboarding slopestyle, 2 in snowboard cross, 1 in short tract skating, 1 in aerials, 1 in freestyle skiing slopestyle, 1 in ski jumping Laceration, abrasion, skin lesion 2 in alpine skiing, 1 in short tract skating, 1 in freestyle skiing big air Other (nerve, spinal cord, fasciitis) 1 in snowboard cross