Congress facts

• Total number of congress participants: 1090
• Total number of participating countries: 53
• Plenary sessions 3
• Parallel sessions
• Oral presentations
• Poster presentations

Scientific highlights – plenary sessions

ATHENS 2002

• The making of the Olympic athlete
• Doping: Breaking the barriers
• Slowing down the biological clock

ECSS Young Investigators Award 2002

1st Rank

Oral presentation

• Mads Dalsgaard (DEN)

Poster presentation

• Denise Linnane (IRE)

Congress venue

The 7th annual congress of the European College of Sport Science – ECSS Athens 2002 was held in Athens, Greece.