Table 1

The incidence rate (IR) of all injuries by sex and age for the total study period, the 3-day precompetition period and the 11-day competition period

 Total periodPrecompetition periodCompetition period
NIR95% CINIR95% CINIR95% CI
Females19611.59.913.26116.712.821.413510.18.411.9
Males43713.312.114.69713.811.216.834013.211,814.6
Age 13–2518011.39.713.04312.69.116.913710.99.212.9
Age 26–3425414.512.816.46417.113.221.819013.811.915.9
Age 35–6719912.110.513.95114.510.819.014811.59.713.5
All injuries63312.711.713.715814.812.617.347512.111.013.3
  • IR, incidence iate (injuries per 1000 athlete-days); N, number of injuries.