220 Triathlon

SIDELINED SUPERSTAR

Everything she’s touched has turned to gold for Flora Duffy in recent years: Olympic victory, a string of ITU world championship titles, a record-breaking number of Xterra wins. But she’s now experiencing the inevitable ebb and flow of life as a pro athlete as she finds herself sidelined by a knee injury that’s testing her mettle. Here we catch up with the triathlon doyenne to talk rehab, remaining positive and returning to racing...

220: How is your injury rehab going?

Rehab is going well, for the most part, but it’s very up and down, which I think is pretty normal for rehab. I have good days and bad days, but overall I’m steadily

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