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The travelling athlete: Tips for a successful performance start with planning ahead
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The travelling athlete: Tips for a successful performance start with planning ahead
Wednesday 6 November 2019, 12:00 AM

Athletes should try to familiarise themselves with the competition venue ahead of their event
SPORTS MEDICINE
International travel is increasingly a part of life for athletes, but it adds another challenging dimension to the preparation for competition. Sports physician Chris Milne offers advice for making it to the event acclimatised and ready to put in the best performance possible
Key points, When travelling overseas to compete in an event:
plan your itinerary so you have plenty of time to adapt to the new time zone and climate
Kia ora and welcome to New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa
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