“I don’t need to win another race, as long as I live.”
Topic: Eating Disorders
Former competitive ice dancer Matilda Friend struggled with body image issues and disordered eating throughout her career.
Kamila Tan, a beach volleyball player, shares her experience of being an athlete with an eating disorder and how the Eating Disorders Treatment and Research Program at UC San Diego…
Mental health and endurance sport researcher Jill Colangelo breaks down a study on how endurance athletes misuse food and exercise.
How Stanford gymnast overcame eating disorder, obsession of being “the sickest one”
This toolkit was developed with input from experts to equip you with the knowledge and resources to respond confidently and effectively when concerns about eating disorders arise.
This blog post will explore the prevalence of eating disorders in athletes, examine contributing factors and discuss potential interventions to support healthier practices in the sports community.
As a professional boxer, I trained relentlessly, pushed my body to its limits, and chased the dream of becoming a world champion. But there was one fight I didn’t know…
Eating disorders pose a significant risk to athletes’ health, highlighting the urgent need for awareness, support, and compassionate change in sports culture.
