In pictures: how professional athletes have been keeping fit in lockdown
This is how athletes around the world are training during COVID-19. Image: REUTERS/Peter Cziborra
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- Around the world, people have been adapting to life under COVID-19 stay-at-home restrictions.
- For professional athletes that means finding new ways to train at home.
- Gardens, living rooms and offices are being turned into sports workout spaces.
Training is part of daily life for professional athletes – even during lockdown. Around the world, sportspeople are finding creative ways to stay in shape while staying at home.
These images show how some are keeping up their training regimes in preparation for their return to live competition.
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