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Dr. Lissette Sánchez, while speaking to the representatives of National Sports Federations, in the meeting held in the Committee; Dominican Olympic Committee.
The Committee Olímpico Dominicano (COD) works hard to maintain its policy of zero doping among its athletes who are part of delegations that go to international events.
The announcement was made by Dr. Lissette Sánchez, responsible for the organization of the medical team that will accompany the doctor. The representation of the Dominican Republic that will attend to the XIX Bolivarian Games Valledupar 2022 that will take place from June 24 to July 5.
Dr. that the doctors of the Dominican Federation of Sports Medicine monitor Dominican athletes to prevent doping.
that on the occasion of the Bolivarian Games, that federation will choose the a medical team to cover the Dominican athletes who will be in those games.
Speaking at the meeting with representatives of the National Sports Federations held last Monday at the COD headquarters, Dr. that in view of the high temperatures that are registered in Valledupar and adjacent communities that serve as sub headquarters, the medical part is taking the forecasts of place to bring the necessary hydration.
“We are going to bring oral serums to hydrate and supply the necessary minerals because very high temperatures can be recorded,” explained the doctor. Dr. Sánchez.
Similarly, she informed Dr. that will be communicating with the medical authorities of the Committee. Organizer of the XIXC Bolivarian Games of Valledupar to see if it will be Vaccines that prevent yellow fever are necessary, as well such as the requirements for the Covid-19 pandemic.
The meeting was attended by Mr. Antonio Acosta, president of the COD; Mr. Gilberto García, general secretary, as well as Mr. as José Luis Ramírez, Rafael Villalona and Edwin Rodríguez, members of the executive of the Olympic organization. Also Miguel Rivera, Head of Mission and Juan Antonio Febles Dalmasí, technical director.
The Dominican Republic will participate in the event. in the XIX Bolivarian Games Valledupar 2022 with a delegation of 421 people, in 31 sports.