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Safety in Sports Basketball factsheet released! The factsheet Basketball is now avaible in the download section and also has been featured in the latest "Alert" from EuroSafe. Safety in Sports acknowledges the importance of the partners in sports. Only in close collaboration with sports federations and experts Safety in Sports can be successful.

Sports, health and quality of life are closely interconnected. We all need regular physical activity in order to function optimally and to prevent illnesses. Furthermore, living an active life brings many other social and psychological benefits. The social role of sports also has the potential to strengthen the European's external relations. But certainly sporting also holds a risk of injury. It has to be taken into account that according to the IDB about eighteen percent of all injuries due to accidents result from these sporting activities.
The benefit for health could be significantly increased by reducing the frequency of sports injuries!
This website is part of the project "Safety in Sports" which has received funding from the European Union, in the framework of the Public Health Programme 2003-2008.
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