Athletics Insurance : Sprint, Distance, Jumps and Throws Worldwide

Q: Are sprint hamstring tears covered?

Yes. Hamstring muscle tears (60% of sprinter injuries) are covered : ultrasound, MRI, physiotherapy, PRP injections, medical follow-up. €150,000 cap, enough for full long rehab.

Q: Are throws (javelin, hammer) covered?

Yes. Throws (shot, discus, javelin, hammer) are covered : chronic thrower's low back pain, shoulder tendinopathies, equipment-return traumas (rare but serious). Competition add-on covers World Athletics events.

Q: Do decathlon and heptathlon stack risks?

Yes. Decathlon (10 events over 2 days) and heptathlon (7 events) stack sprint, jump, throw and 1500 m / 800 m risks. Our cover handles all disciplines, particularly suited to combined competitors.

Q: Are altitude camps (Kenya, Iten, Font-Romeu) covered?

Yes. Altitude camps (Iten Kenya, Font-Romeu, Sierra Nevada, St Moritz) are covered by the annual plan. Altitude risks (hypoxia, dehydration, malaria in Kenya) are handled with international medical assistance. Explore our plans.

Athletics insurance : sprint, distance, jumps and throws worldwide

Running sprint, mid-distance, long-distance, jumping high or pole, throwing javelin, or doing decathlon/heptathlon? Our personal accident insurance handles muscle tears, stress fractures and intensive-practice injuries. Get a quote in a few clicks.

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A complete and tailored athletics insurance

Athletics injury healthcare expenses

Up to €150,000. Hamstring tear in sprint (60% of injuries), tibial stress fracture in mid-distance, Achilles rupture in jumps, cervical trauma in Fosbury high jump, thrower's low back pain : we cover specific injuries.

Transport and repatriation

At actual cost. Olympics Paris, LA, Brisbane, World Athletics Championships, Diamond League at Eugene, Tokyo, Stockholm, Doha : we organise medical repatriation from any meeting.

Athletics Competition option

The Competition add-on covers Summer Olympics, World Athletics Championships, Diamond League, Continental Tour Gold, European Championships, national elite, NCAA and ranked meetings.

Disability benefit

Up to €200,000 per person. An Achilles or ACL rupture can end a career. Repeated tibial/fibular stress fractures, severe muscle tears leave permanent functional consequences.

Why is athletics insurance essential?

Athletics exposes you to repetition injuries and brutal traumas per discipline : sprint hamstring tears, mid-distance stress fractures, jump Achilles ruptures, thrower's low back pain, cervical traumas in high jump (Fosbury). Decathlon/heptathlon stacks the risks of 10/7 disciplines. The federation licence covers part but tendon or orthopaedic surgery far exceeds caps.

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Yes. Hamstring muscle tears (60% of sprinter injuries) are covered : ultrasound, MRI, physiotherapy, PRP injections, medical follow-up. €150,000 cap, enough for full long rehab.

Yes. Throws (shot, discus, javelin, hammer) are covered : chronic thrower's low back pain, shoulder tendinopathies, equipment-return traumas (rare but serious). Competition add-on covers World Athletics events.

Yes. Decathlon (10 events over 2 days) and heptathlon (7 events) stack sprint, jump, throw and 1500 m / 800 m risks. Our cover handles all disciplines, particularly suited to combined competitors.

Yes. Altitude camps (Iten Kenya, Font-Romeu, Sierra Nevada, St Moritz) are covered by the annual plan. Altitude risks (hypoxia, dehydration, malaria in Kenya) are handled with international medical assistance. Explore our plans.

The price depends on your options, your country of departure and the number of days covered. For a one-off meeting, the daily plan suits. For a Diamond League season athlete or Olympic preparation, the annual plan with Competition option is best. Get your quote online.

Athletics insurance : sprint, distance, jumps and throws worldwide

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