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The article presents information on the International Pre-Olympic Congress on Sports Medicine and Sports Sciences which is going to be held on February 24-27, 1993 at Lillehammer Olympic City, Norway. The meeting will be Organized by several Norwegian sports associations under the patronage of International Olympic Committee Medical Commission. The official languages will be English. The multidisciplinary session is going to focus on medical and psychological issues of overtraining; Sport and disabled athletes; Exercise and the endocrine system; Rehabilitation of athletic injury; Development of young athletes; Nutrition, eating disorders and performance. Abstracts due before November, 1992 should include minimum of 250 words in English. Papers which will be accepted for presentation will be published in the Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports. For further information one has to contact the International Pre-Olympic Congress on Sports Medicine and Sports Sciences at Oslo Norway.