From Lifting Weights to Olympic Dreams: Battling Bipolar Disorder in the World of Weightlifting

From Lifting Weights to Olympic Dreams: Battling Bipolar Disorder in the World of Weightlifting

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Physical Ed, Health Sciences, Biology

11th Grade - University

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The speaker shares their journey from gymnastics to competitive weightlifting, highlighting the role of sports in managing mental health. They discuss their struggles with depression and bipolar disorder, leading to a diagnosis that helped them focus on training. The speaker is now preparing for the Olympics, aiming to represent the USA, and emphasizes the importance of hard work and overcoming challenges.

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What motivated the speaker to share their mental health journey with others?

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What are the challenges the speaker faces during their training for the Olympics?

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