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Live at Millennium Monument Park -- 2008 Olympic Athletes: Bringing a New Vision to Competition

Posted : Sun, 17 Aug 2008 04:10:17 GMT
Author : Johnson & Johnson Vision Care
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BEIJING -- 08/17/08 --


WHAT:     Olympic athletes around the world have prepared for the Beijing
          2008 Olympic Games using The AchieveVision™ Program, a
          state-of-the-art visual skills assessment and optimizing program
          from The Vision Care InstituteTM, LLC, a Johnson & Johnson
          company, to help determine if their visual skills are in top
          condition.

          The Vision Care Institute™, LLC, invites you to meet 2008 Olympic
          athletes who have participated in The AchieveVision™ Program, and
          learn from vision care experts how athletes are optimizing their
          visual skills to gain an extra edge during competition.

WHO:      BEIJING 2008 OLYMPIC GAMES COMPETITORS:

          -- Vic Wunderle, silver and bronze medalist (2000), USA Archery
             Team 2008 competing in Beijing

          -- Gail Emms, silver medalist (2004), Great Britain Badminton
             Team 2008 competing in Beijing


                              SPECIAL GUEST SPEAKERS:

          -- Dr. Lu Fan, Executive Dean, School of Ophthalmology and
             Optometry Wenzhou Medical College

          -- Dr. David Kirschen, Chief of Binocular Vision and Orthoptic
             Services, Jules Stein Eye Institute, University of
             California - Los Angeles

          -- Dr. Karin McCarthy, Principal Research Optometrist
             Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.
TRAIN
LIKE AN
OLYMPIAN: Test your own visual skills on equipment from The
          AchieveVision™ Program and compare your results
          to Olympic athletes.

WHERE:    Johnson & Johnson Live Site, Millennium Monument Park
          9A Fuxing Road, Haidian District, Beijing, China

WHEN:     August 18, 2008, 10 AM (China Standard Time)

FOR MORE INFORMATION please contact:
Joseph Guarino
MS&L
China Local: 15901217357
Email: Email Contact

Lisa Zhao
MS&L
China local: 13910914065
Email: Email Contact


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