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- January 28, 2021
Episode #4 – The long distance champion talks about competing in poor air quality with asthma, and how the IAAF is helping athletes mitigate the negative impact of air pollution
READ MOREIAAF president explains why air quality and gender parity are at the top of the agenda for the athletics federation as it rebuilds its reputation
READ MOREAthletics federation tests air quality in a road race for the first time – and prepares to conduct clinical research with athletes when the project’s pilot phase concludes
READ MOREMonaco’s Stade Louis II to host ‘first for athletics’ as International Federation demonstrates its commitment to air pollution awareness
READ MOREAir pollution is responsible for the deaths of 7 million people per year – quickly becoming a modern health crisis. Now the IAAF is attempting to capture some serious data to see if and how it impacts athlete performance
READ MOREAs part of the pilot phase of its five-year air quality monitoring project, the IAAF wants to collect in-competition data and has identified the Yokohama event as an opportunity
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