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Under Pressure: Olympic Athletes Compete Against Extreme Heat
By Ojas Khurana
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June 26, 2024
Athletes face significant challenges due to extreme heat, with climate change threatening the sustainability of global sports. Rising temperatures and poor air quality impact athlete performance and safety, underscoring the urgent need for climate action to protect the future of sporting events.
