The Paris Olympics is welcoming athletes who are mothers, by taking inclusive measures that prove women don't need to stop competing just because they give birth.
Although going back to work after giving birth can be daunting, there's many unexpected joys of returning to work after kids - if you're an athlete, that could mean heading off to the Olympics with medals in mind. For women who've trained hard and want to continue in their sporting field, getting back to competing after having a baby is something they are finding easier to do thanks to thanks to allowances being made for their bodies to heal and recover and an understanding that pregnancy doesn't impact their ability.
