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More injury stoppage time in women compared to men in elite level football tournaments: Retrospective comparison of match injuries in 2018 FIFA Men’s World Cup and 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup

Gürhan Dönmez
1, 2
,
Ömer Faruk İlicepınar
1, 3
,
Şerife Şeyma Torgutalp
1
,
Karim Chamari
4, 5

  1. Hacettepe University Department of Sports Medicine, Turkey
  2. Gençlerbirliği Sports Club, Ankara, Turkey
  3. Mardin Training and Research Hospital Sports Medicine Department, Mardin, Turkey
  4. Naufar, Wellness and Recovery Center, Doha, Qatar
  5. Higher institute of Sport and Physical Education, ISSEP Ksar Saïd, Manouba University, Tunis, Tunisia
Biol Sport. 2025;42(1):233–241
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/biolsport.2025.139854
Online publish date: 2024/08/08
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