Seven sports present case for 2016
The federations of the seven sports in the frame for inclusion in the 2016 Olympics have made their presentations to the International Olympic Committee.
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Ball games ‘can keep bones healthy for 40 years’
The study found that those who had taken part in weight-bearing sports had significantly greater bone mineral content in both the spine and the thigh bone than those who had not.
Their outer thigh bone area was larger, enabling then to withstand fractures better.