Performance psychologist Dr. Michael Gervais offered what he would tell Mikaela Shiffrin following her second disheartening result at the 2022 Winter Olympics.
Published 52 mins agoMikaela Shiffrin is one of the most decorated alpine skiers of all time, but she showed she is also human in multiple ways during an emotional day at the 2022 Winter Olympics.of the women’s slalom event on Tuesday, marking her second straight DNF to open the Games after also slipping during her first run of the giant slalom on Sunday. Shiffrin was among the favorites in both events and has stood atop the podium for both events in previous Olympics.as competition continued.
It’s impossible to know what was going on in Shiffrin’s head as she sat on the hill, but performance psychologist Dr. Michael Gervais offered some insight on what he would tell her: “I would say, ‘Hey, listen, everything you need is already inside you. This is part of your unique journey that not one other person on the planet has experienced. They do not walk in your shoes. They do not ski in your boots. How do you want to experience the next unfolding, unpredictable next handful of days?’”
Shiffrin received an outpouring of support Tuesday night, including a tweet from a fellow American Olympic superstar. withdrew from several gymnastics events at the Tokyo Games, citing mental health concerns, before making a triumphant return in the balance beam and earning bronze.
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