The Impact of Participation in the Olympics on Post-olympic Performance in Professional Ice Hockey Players

The 2014 Sochi Winter Games were the last Winter Olympics where NHL players were allowed to compete. One explanation for prohibiting NHL players from participating in the Winter Olympics is a perceived negative impact on their performance post-Olympics, owing to the additional fatigue of participati...

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Main Authors: Emily Bremer, John Cairney
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Sports and Active Living
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fspor.2020.00076/full