sports injury Archives - Empoword Journalism https://www.empowordjournalism.com/tag/sports-injury/ Led by women. Uniting and empowering journalists across the globe. Sun, 04 Jun 2023 00:36:30 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Athletes and Identity Loss: How Olympians Cope With Life After Injury https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/athletes-and-identity-loss-how-olympians-cope-with-life-after-injury/ https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/athletes-and-identity-loss-how-olympians-cope-with-life-after-injury/#respond Mon, 06 Mar 2023 15:32:04 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.com/?p=38117 Olympians are the best athletes in the world. They devote every minute of every day to their chosen sport, sacrificing much of their personal lives in the pursuit of success. But they face constant pressure from fans, peers and media, which takes a toll on their mental well-being.

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