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Article A231-5 of the French Sports Code

No later than two months following the recruitment of salaried professional athletes, and annually thereafter, they shall undergo the examinations provided for in article A. 231-3.

In addition, the delegated sports federations or professional leagues may require additional medical examinations, adapted to their sport and at a frequency that they determine.

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Article A231-5

Au plus tard dans les deux mois suivant l’embauche des sportifs professionnels salariés, puis annuellement, ceux-ci se soumettent aux examens prévus à l’article A. 231-3.


En complément, les fédérations sportives délégataires ou les ligues professionnelles peuvent exiger la réalisation d’examens médicaux supplémentaires, adaptés à leur discipline sportive et selon une fréquence qu’elles déterminent.

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