Patria Hume
Professor Patria Hume is a sports scientist and injury prevention expert at Auckland University of Technology. She is known for her research on athlete safety and has been vocal about the risks associated with high-impact sports, recently criticizing the controversial Runit Championship League for its potential to increase head and neck injuries. Hume advocates for evidence-based strategies to protect athletes and has called on event organizers and health authorities to rethink the promotion of dangerous sporting events.
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New Zealand:
Professor Patria Hume warned about the risks of severe brain injury in high impact sports.
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New Zealand:
Professor Patria Hume, sports scientist and injury prevention expert at Auckland University of Technology, said earlier that Satterthwaite’s death was preventable.
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United States:
Professor Patria Hume from Auckland University of Technology warned there was a high risk of brain injury or death.
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New Zealand:
Professor Patria Hume stated that Satterthwaite’s death was preventable.
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Switzerland:
Patria Hume is a sports scientist who criticized the dangerous nature of 'run it straight'.
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New Zealand:
Professor Patria Hume stated that the teenager's death was preventable and highlighted the risks of such activities.
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Australia:
Professor Patria Hume criticized the organizers of 'run it straight' events for prioritizing entertainment over athlete safety.
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United Kingdom:
Professor Patria Hume warned the public about the risk of injury and death from playing the sport.
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New Zealand:
Professor Patria Hume criticized the sport as a step backwards in athlete safety.
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New Zealand:
AUT professor and sports biomechanics expert Patria Hume called the sport a 'reckless and dangerous spectacle'.
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