Total illnesses, illnesses per 1000 athlete days and illness characteristics stratified by sport federation
| All (n=242) | Biathlon (n=10) | Bobsleigh and skeleton (n=20) | Curling (n=10) | Figure skating (n=14) | Ice hockey (n=48) | Luge (n=10) | Skiing (n=109) | Speed skating (n=21) | |
| Number of illnesses | 47 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 10 |
| Illnesses/1000 athlete days | 7.8 | 16.0 | 16.9 | 8.0 | 11.4 | 5.0 | 0 | 4.8 | 19.0 |
| Illness ype | |||||||||
| Dermatological | 6 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 1 | – |
| Gastrointestinal | 3 | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – |
| Neurological/psychiatric | 2 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 |
| Other | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 |
| Respiratory/ear; nose, throat | 34 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | – | 10 | 8 |
| Cause of illness/symptom | |||||||||
| Environmental | 7 | 1 | 4 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 |
| Exercise induced | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| Infection | 26 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | – | 9 | 3 |
| Other | 9 | – | 2 | – | – | 2 | – | 2 | 3 |
| Pre-existing (eg, asthma and allergy) | 3 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | 1 |
| Reaction to medication | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| Main symptom | |||||||||
| Diarrhoea and vomiting | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – |
| Dyspnoea and cough | 19 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | – | – | 5 | 3 |
| Fever | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – |
| Other | 13 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 2 | – | 4 | 5 |
| Pain | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | – | 4 | 2 |