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Village of Como on Lago di Como,
Italy. Photo taken December 2002. |
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A doorway in Milan, Italy.
Photo taken December 2002 |
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The interior of the Galleria
Vittorio Emanuel, Milan, Italy. Photo taken December 2002. |
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The interior of the Duomo (the
3rd largest cathedral in the world), Milan Italy. Photo taken
December 2002. |
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The exterior of the Cherna Hora
Brewery near Brno, Czech Republic. Brewery has been in continuous
operation since the 1500's. Photo taken October 2002. |
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President's palace in Prague,
Czech Republic. Photo taken October 2002. |
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Julia Hrazdrira, daughter of the
Czech Sports Medicine Society director, Dr. Lubos Hrazdrira. Julia
is an avid athlete (horses, downhill skiing - both winter and
summer!). Photo taken October 2002. |
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Coffee at the Prague airport,
October 2002. |
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The Cherna Hora Brewery near
Brno, Czech Republic - drying hops in the cellar the old fashion way.
Photo taken October 2002. |
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The Cherna Hora Brewery near
Brno, Czech Republic. A mixture of very old building and modern beer
making fermentation tanks. Photo taken October 2002. |
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Dr. Benardot (Right) with
colleague from conference. Touring brewery. Photo taken
October 2002. |
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Dr. Benardot (Right - standing)
with sports medicine colleagues preparing our lectures for the
conference. Photo taken October 2002. |
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Dr. Benardot (Middle) with
sports medicine colleagues at the Czech Sports Medicine Society
Congress. Photo taken October 2002. |
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San Remo, Italy village
center. Photo taken August, 2002. |
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San Remo, Italy. Skooters
were everywhere!. Photo taken August, 2002. |
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San Remo, Italy. The
Casino. Photo taken August, 2002. |
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Monte Carlo. Photo taken
from the palace, August, 2002. |
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Monte Carlo. Alley near
food market. Photo taken August, 2002. |
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San Remo, Italy. Lady in store
window preparing display. Photo taken August, 2002. |
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The Royal Hotel pool area, San
Remo, Italy. Photo taken August, 2002. The Royal Hotel was one
of the best hotels we've ever had the pleasure of staying at. Truly
wonderful in every way. |
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Stairway to the beach with
mother and child, San Remo, Italy. Photo taken August, 2002 |
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Top of mountain at Park City,
Utah. Park City was the site of the 2002 Gatorade conference.
Photo taken July, 2002. |
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Photo is of track, starting
blocks, and surrounding vista. Taken at U.S.A Olympic Training
Center at Chula Vista (San Diego), California during the 2001 Marathon
Runners Summit, organized by USA Track and Field (Sept. 2001). |
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Photo is of Dr. Dave Martin
(right) speaking with runners during meeting. Taken at U.S.A Olympic
Training Center at Chula Vista (San Diego), California during the 2001
Marathon Runners Summit, organized by USA Track and Field (Sept.
2001). |
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Photo is of Dr. Perry Julien
(Podiatrist), who was a clinician at training camp. Taken at U.S.A
Olympic Training Center at Chula Vista (San Diego), California during the
2001 Marathon Runners Summit, organized by USA Track and Field (Sept.
2001). |
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Photo is of Dr. Dan Benardot
(Nutrition), who was a clinician at training camp. Taken at U.S.A
Olympic Training Center at Chula Vista (San Diego), California during the
2001 Marathon Runners Summit, organized by USA Track and Field (Sept.
2001). |
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Photo is of buildings at the
Chula Vista USOC facility. Taken at U.S.A Olympic Training Center at
Chula Vista (San Diego), California during the 2001 Marathon Runners
Summit, organized by USA Track and Field (Sept. 2001). |
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McDonald's even in Sao Paulo,
Brazil! Taken during the 18th annual fitness convention in Sao
Paulo, August/September, 2001. |
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Photo of the Park Plaza Hotel
Lobby in Sao Paulo, Brazil (where I stayed). Taken during the 18th
annual fitness convention in Sao Paulo, August/September, 2001. |
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Photo from my room at the Park
Plaza Hotel in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Note the mixture of old and
new. Taken during the 18th annual fitness convention in Sao Paulo,
August/September, 2001. |
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Photo of sculpture taken at
museum in Phoenix Arizona during the GSSI Sports Nutrition
Conference. July 2001. |
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Photo of vista in Sonoma
Arizona, taken during a side trip while at the GSSI Sports Nutrition
Conference in Phoenix, Arizona. July 2001. |
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Photo of Dr. Dan Benardot in
Sonoma Arizona, taken during a side trip while at the GSSI Sports
Nutrition Conference in Phoenix, Arizona. July 2001. |
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Cancun, Mexico. Site of
the 2001 Gatorade Sport Science Institute's conference on "Emerging
Issues in Sports Nutrition". Photo taken from hotel room.
Fantastic place for a conference! (February, 2001) |
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Cancun, Mexico. Site of
the 2001 Gatorade Sport Science Institute's conference on "Emerging
Issues in Sports Nutrition". Photo taken from hotel restaurant.
(February, 2001) |
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Blizzard in Boston during the
January, 2001 USA Figure Skating Championships and Sports Medicine
Conference. (Photo from hotel window) |
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Evening in Toronto, Canada. Taken from
the 39th floor of the Toronto Sheraton Hotel. Skating rink was used day
and night, and colorful lights were in preparation for new years
celebration. (December 30, 2000) |
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Dr. Benardot with niece (Jamie), in Washington,
DC. (December, 2000). |
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The Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor on a
cool day in early December, 2000. |
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Dr. Benardot at Liberty Island, with Manhattan
skyline in the background. (December, 2000) |
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Dr. John Aldridge (Left) and Dr. Dan
Benardot at the Trest Castle, Czech Republic, trying out some of the
excellent local brew after a long day at the Czech Sports Medicine
Conference. (November, 2000)
Dr. Aldridge is the F.I.G. medical commission representative from Great
Britain, and one of the top orthopedic surgeons in England. |
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Astrological Clock in the main square, Prague,
Czech Republic. Taken while on tour with the Czech Sports Medicine
Congress (November 2000). |
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Colleagues at the Czech Sports Medicine
Congress touring the countryside of Trest, Czech Republic. One of
our wonderful hosts, Dr. Anna Hrazdirova, is pictured second from the
right. |
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The Brno City Hall (Czech Republic).
(November 2000) |
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Trest castle. Site of the 2000 Sports
Medicine Congress in the Czech Republic. (November, 2000) |
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Trest castle main doorway. (November, 2000) |
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Interesting stairway of an old home in Gerona, Spain (Summer,
2000)
Copyright(c) 2000, Dan Benardot |
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Old doorway in the ancient city of Tossa de
Mar, Spain (Summer, 2000)
Copyright(c) 2000, Dan Benardot |
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Alley in the old city of Gerona, Spain (Summer,
2000)
Copyright(c) 2000, Dan Benardot |
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Ocean view from the ancient hilltop castle in
Tossa de Mar, Spain (Summer, 2000)
Copyright(c) 2000, Dan Benardot |
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View of beach through archway of old
building. Tossa de Mar, Spain (August 2000).
Copyright(c) 2000, Dan Benardot |
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Castle district area of Tossa de Mar, Spain
(August 2000)
Copyright(c) 2000, Dan Benardot |
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With colleagues at the Polo Club for lunch in
Rio de Janiero, Brazil (November, 1999) |
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Having coffee at a restaurant on the 'Beach at
Ipanima' in Rio de Janiero, Brazil (Nov. 1999). Also pictured are my
ACSM colleagues Dr. Ted Angelopoulos (middle) and Dr. Walt Thompson
(right). |
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No trip to Sydney would be
complete without a photo of the opera house. Photo taken while at
the 1999 IOC Sports Medicine meeting. |
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Dr. Benardot at the IOC Sports
Medicine meeting in Sydney, Australia in 1999. Pictured here
in Darling Harbor near the convention center. |
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Parents, relatives, and friends
of USA Gymnastics at the competition hall in Tianjin, China. (1999
World Gymnastics Championships.) |
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Waiting for the light to change
at an intersection in Tianjin, China. Lots of people, lots of
bicycles, and lots of nice people. The people of Tianjin were
wonderful hosts for the 1999 World Gymnastics Championships. |
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Dr. Kostas Markou, Dr. Dan
Benardot and two physicians (in white coats) assigned to the medical area
at the 1999 World Gymnastics Championships in Tianjin, China. The
Chinese docs spoke no English, we spoke no Chinese, but we got along just
fine doing our gymnastics research! |
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Dr. Neoklis Georgopoulos, Dr.
Dan Benardot, and Dr. Kostas Markou at a reception following the 1998
European Masters Championships in Patras, Greece. (All members
of the F.I.G. Medical Commission.) |
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Tolon, Greece. Taken while at the 1998
Master's Championships, which were held in Patras, Greece. |
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Off to the slopes in
Breckenridge, Colorado...after intensive committee meetings for the
American College of Sports Medicine, of course! Included in the
photo are colleagues from Georgia State University. (1998) |
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Opening ceremony, 1996
Paralympic Games in Atlanta, Georgia |
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Opening ceremony, 1996 Olympic
Games in Atlanta, Georgia |
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Opening ceremony, 1996 Olympic
Games in Atlanta, Georgia. |
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View from the castle district in Budapest,
Hungary, site of the 1st International Sports Medicine Congress on
Rhythmic Gymnastics. (Held in 1996 in conjunction with the World
Championships.) |