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`When you get home it`s really lonely`: new research shows how athletes cope with post-Olympic life
With the Olympics drawing to a close, many athletes will begin to turn their attention to a crucial yet daunting question: what`s next?
The Olympic Games are a unique event, with the potential for extreme highs and lows that accompany success, loss, injury, or regret. The experience of the games on athlete mental health goes far beyond the competition itself, though, with the weeks and months following the event crucial to athlete wellbeing.
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| Notations: | social sciences |
| Language: | English |
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2021
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| Edition: | 08. August 2021 |
| Online Access: | https://theconversation.com/when-you-get-home-its-really-lonely-new-research-shows-how-athletes-cope-with-post-olympic-life-163576 |
| Pages: | 1-4 |
| Document types: | article |
| Level: | advanced |