Table 1

Changes made to the IOC injury and illness surveillance form

IOC injury and illness surveillance formIBU injury and illness surveillance form
Daily reportRace report
Olympic Games logoIBU logo added
NOC (national organising committee)National federation
Number of athletes in the team for this week’s report*
Number of athletes in your team for the whole season*
Olympic GamesIBU events
Sport and event, for example, ice hockey (men)Event, for example, WC3, Sprint W
Round, heat or training, for example, preliminaryCompetition or training, for example, competition A code box was added:
  1. If occurred in competition*

  2. If occurred in training*

  3. If occurred in warm-up*

  4. Other*


This was also changed in the explanatory code section.
Absence in daysA code box was added: 0=0 days, 1=1 day, 2=2 days, 7=1 week, 14=2 weeks, 21=3 weeks, 28=4 weeks, 30=more than 4 weeks, 180=6 months or more
Illness: sport and event, for example, luge, single womenEvent, for example, WC3, Sprint W
Under codes and classifications descriptions: 2. Event, for example, short track—Men’s 1500 m, and so onWC3, Sprint M; IBU Cup; Pursuit W
12 contact moving object, for example, puckEg puck deleted, nothing inserted
Main symptomsAdditional category added, labelled as follows: 1. Sore throat/cold symptoms*
Checkbox for gender, male/female, added
  • *Text requiring translation.

  • IBU, International Biathlon Union; IOC, International Olympic Committee; WC3, Sprint M, World Cup 3 Men’s sprint; WC3, Sprint W, World Cup 3 Women’s sprint.