Explainer: how Winter Olympic athletes cope with the cold
- Written by Kevin Netto, Associate Professor, School of Physiotherapy and Exercise Science, Curtin University
Temperatures in Pyeongchang fall below -10℃ at night.EPA/Filip Singer
The canvas of white currently fascinating many viewers of the Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang may seem totally foreign to those more used to watching sport played under the summer sun. It is grey and cold in the South Korean alpine town. Temperatures drop below -10℃ at...
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