Listen "Athlete Mental Health"
Episode Synopsis
Simone Biles, Naomi Osaka, and Michael Phelps are among the growing number of sports stars opening up about their struggles with mental health and the pressures of elite sport. Amanda Kraus explores the topic of mental health and how best to support our athletes. Joining the conversation is Li Li Leung and Kate Johnson. Leung is the Chief Executive Officer of USA Gymnastics. A former competitive gymnast-turned-business woman, she returned to her sport after a successful stint as the Vice President for Global Partnerships at the NBA. Kate Johnson is the Integrated Marketing Director of Sports, Media and Entertainment at Google. A former USRowing world champion and Athens 2004 Olympic silver medalist Kate knows firsthand the challenges faced by athletes transitioning into the workplace. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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