Return to Sport with Bill Kerig

Dr. Jon Finnoff, USOPC Chief Medical Officer - New Guidelines Can Help Youth Sport


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Dr. Jon Finnoff has been around elite athletes for 20 years. Finnoff is the new medical director for the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee, where health and wellness are a vital part of supporting America’s athletes. This spring, he was on the front line of managing pandemic safety at the USOPC’s training centers. Now he has a focus on athletes returning to sport, having just released USOPC Return to Training Considerations - available to any youth sports organization at GreatCoach.com. Host Bill Kerig explores the real dangers of COVID-19 with Dr. Finnoff, who offers his recommendations on getting back to sport. What steps should youth sports organizations take? What health signs should they watch for? How can apps, like Great Coach’s Clear2Play help. Dr. Finnoff offers wise counsel in a time that youth sports organizations need it most.

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Return to Sport with Bill KerigBy Bill Kerig