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Do athletes fear being judged as weak when they experience pain or injury? 

Do athletes fear being judged as weak when they experience pain or injury?  Well a new study fro...

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14.04 15 Oct 2020


Do athletes fear being judged as weak when they experience pain or injury? 


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14.04 15 Oct 2020


Do athletes fear being judged as weak when they experience pain or injury? 

Well a new study from Trinity College Dublin says most do! 

Author of the report Dr. Fiona Wilson joined Andrea on the show with some listeners with their views.

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