This collection features 20 keynote papers presented at the International Sports Medicine Congress and the FIMS-WHO Consensus Symposium on Sports and Children held in Hong Kong in January 1997. It provides updated information on the benefits of children’s sports and special health considerations as youth sport participation increases worldwide.

SECTION 1: Sports and Health in Children
SECTION 2: Sports and Children – Global Experience
SECTION 3: Sports Training in Children
SECTION 4: Sports for Specific Child Group