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Hailey Swirbul: Prioritizing mental health and rediscovering passion
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Length:
52 minutes
Released:
Feb 18, 2023
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Podcast episode
Description
In this episode, we chat with Hailey Swirbul, who took an alternate path to the World Cup this season, prioritizing her own mental health and aiming to rediscover her love for cross-country skiing along the way. Listen in to hear her discuss the challenges she's faced in transitioning into a professional athlete, along with how the Olympic experience contrasted the Olympic fantasy. She also discusses difference in summer training this year, highlights from domestic racing in period one and two, including a sweep of US Nationals in Houghton, and more. Thanks for listening.
Released:
Feb 18, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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