Carolina Marín is one of the most recognized athletes worldwidebut the affection of fans has increased since his time at the Paris Olympic Games. The badminton player was about to make it to the final and fight for gold when an injury ended her chances and forced her to retire from competition and stay away from the slopes for a long period of time.
But the biggest problem is not this severe injury, but the accumulation that the Huelva native has already suffered and the moment in which it occurred, which It was a real blow both physically and mentally for Carolina. While the one from Isla Cristina was one step away from entering the final, as she was dominating He Bingjao 21-14 and 10-6, her knee said enough and despite her efforts to continue, Marín left the match in tears. Now, Months later and with a very advanced recovery, the athlete will generate many doubts with her return.
Carolina Marín does not know if she will compete in badminton again
The Andalusian athlete is making progress in her recovery, she is now walking without crutches and training in the gym, but she continues to have internal wounds that are more difficult to heal. She is facing her third cruciate ligament and meniscus injury, while also having to recover from the low mood in which she was involved. Little by little he is recovering his smile, spending his time on activities that he likes. Now he has attended the celebration of the II Inclusive Games, but there he has confirmed the worst omen.
“I still don’t know if my heart and soul will want me to pick up a badminton racket again.” Carolina assured, leaving many doubts about her return to competition. “I want to focus on other things in life right now. “Once I recover I’ll see if I feel like picking up a racket.” concluded the athlete, who leaves the fans frozen, who see how Carolina is losing hope.
Carolina Marín leaves many doubts
It is not the first time that he has said that he has not yet thought about returning during these months, but the others did not sound so definitive. Despite ensuring that she first has to recover 100% from this blow and that she is focused on enjoying other activities in her life, this time She seemed to doubt herself that she would ever want to return.. But while he regains his hope, he is receiving all the love possible. Weeks ago she received a very special tribute in Huelva, surrounded by her people, while a few days ago He has been awarded the Princess of Asturias Sports Awardto show him how important it is in Spanish sport.
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🗣️She tells us what it means to her:
“I am very grateful, I know how difficult it may have been for the jury to award it to me. I was very excited, it is a dream”
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— RadiogacetaRNE (@RadiogacetaRNE) October 16, 2024
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