Drama at the European Championship: Helen Kevric falls for jump and injures himself!

Drama at the European Championship: Helen Kevric falls for jump and injures himself!

Leipzig, Deutschland - The European Home Championships in Leipzig come into the focus of the fall of the 17-year-old gymnastics in Helen Kevric. This was seriously injured when the all-round decisions started after landing unhappily after a jump. Kevric stayed on his back after the fall and immediately needed medical care. They carried their supervisors out of the hall, which underlines the severity of the situation. So far, no information has been published about the exact condition and the type of injury. At this point, however, it was already known that she had qualified as the third best for the all-around final and had large medal hopes at home. At the uneven bars she reached the final fight as the best athlete.

Helen Kevric had recently made a comeback aware of the second qualification for the European Championships in Leipzig with a comeback in all -around. In this competition, she scored 55.100 points in the four -way battle and showed her potential in the disciplines of soil, jump, uneven bars and balance beams. In particular on the uneven bars, she set the daily maximum with 14.400 points. It was her first all-around fight since the allegations of abuse was announced at the Kunst-Turn-Forum Stuttgart. During the first excretion that took place in Mannheim, she was only nominated on two devices and could not fully contest the competition.

difficult way back to the competition

The past time was not easy for Helen Kevric because the pressure and anxiety situation in gymnastics are very noticeable. Experts emphasize that young gymnasts often fight mental blockages and anxiety. According to Prof. Dr. Oliver Stoll from sports psychologists are looking for athletes such as Kevric, which is often not available in their environment, for example in clubs or performance centers. The experiences that Kim Bui, a former world -class gymnast, has had this thesis, since uncertainties in the mental area are often connected to the trainer personalities.

The nomination of the men's selection for the European Championships takes place two days after the women's team arrived. Despite her fall, Kevric could continue to move into the spotlight if her recovery should prove to be successful. The last German title holder on the uneven bars was Elisabeth Seitz, who triumphed in Munich in 2022, shortly before she announced her resignation to the joy of her upcoming motherhood.

In view of the high demands in competitive sports, it is important that athletes like Kevric receive the necessary mental support. The sports psychologists offer free initial discussions on the individual situation meeting and work closely with clubs and associations for the integration of sports psychology into performance development.

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