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James Moultrie

'I was done with the opinions and high expectations' – Lotte Kopecky opens up on frustrations with media and struggles with knee injury

Kopecky at the finish of Liège-Bastogne-Liège.

In a candid post about her Classics campaign, world champion Lotte Kopecky (SD Worx-Protime) has opened up about the lingering knee problem and subsequent mental challenges she struggled with throughout the spring.

Kopecky also spoke honestly about how the pressure on her to perform affected her in recent months, admitting that she "had the feeling I am just not good enough anymore", following criticism from the media on her Instagram.

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