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PAVEY TESTS BEIJING MASKPublished by
Devon's Jo Pavey has been testing specially designed face masks that British Olympic runners could use to combat the suffocating pollution expected in Beijing this summer.On the advice of sports scientists and doctors, Team GB members competing in outdoor events, including athletics, rowing and cycling, will be offered the high-tech anti-pollution masks to avoid respiratory problems during final preparations for the Games in August. Exeter Harrier Pavey, Mo Farah and marathon world record-holder Paula Radcliffe tested a prototype of the mask at a training camp in South Africa last week under the supervision of Andy Jones, professor of applied physiology at the University of Exeter..... Read the full article at: www.thisisexeter.co.uk
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