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Why Olympic success can come at the cost of mental health for youth athletes

Skateboarder Zheng Haohao is 11. She is also one of the youngest competitors at the Paris Olympics. That may be an impressively tender age to be an elite athlete but Zheng isn’t unique in her youth: she’s one of a clutch of formidable young Olympians at this year’s games.

The Conversation

One thousand up! A grand milestone for Great Britain at the Olympics

The velodrome in Paris witnessed GB’s 1,000th medal at summer and winter Olympics.

The Independent UK

Old Macdonald? Andy says age no barrier in skateboarding and it keeps him young

The American-born veteran once skated down the marble floor of a hallway in The White House.

The Independent UK

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Olympics 2024: Sky Brown eyes surfing success after winning brave bronze for Team GB

Teenager sets sights on becoming a two-sport Olympian in Los Angeles

Evening Standard

Kerr misses out on gold after Hocker shock as GB cycling take sprint silver

Josh Kerr missed out on gold in a thrilling 1500m Olympic final with Cole Hocker causing an upset while Team GB’s men’s cycling team took silver

The Guardian - UK

Day 11 at the Olympics – Hocker shocker for Josh Kerr

Two silvers and a bronze for Team GB.

The Independent UK

In Women’s Olympic Skateboarding, the Beauty of Paris Meets a Sport on the Rise

With the Eiffel Tower and Luxor Obelisk as the backdrop, three teenage medalists soared above the competition, while looking to take their event to new heights.

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Teenager Sky Brown wins Olympic skateboarding bronze despite injury

Sky Brown took bronze again for Britain in the park skateboarding at Paris as the 16-year-old overcame a fall on her dislocated shoulder

The Guardian - UK

The story behind Sky Brown’s miraculous Olympic bronze – hours after her shoulder ‘popped out’

Sky Brown fell in qualifying and felt her shoulder dislodge again, but she pieced herself back together with the help of Team GB’s physios to win a second Olympic medal at 16 years old

The Independent UK

Sky Brown battles on bravely to win bronze medal after shoulder ‘popped out’

The 16-year-old, who also win a bronze in Tokyo, revealed she will have a shoulder operation after the Paris Games.

The Independent UK

Arisa Trew Wins Gold In Women's Park Event At Olympics

Arisa Trew, 14, makes history by winning gold in women's park event at Olympics, becoming Australia's youngest-ever Olympic champion.

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Olympics 2024: Sky Brown shrugs off injuries to claim brilliant bronze for Team GB

Knee and shoulder injuries do not stop talented teen in thrilling final

Evening Standard

Sky Brown defies shoulder injury pain to bag skateboard park bronze in Paris

The 16-year-old, who also took bronze at the Tokyo Games, dislocated her shoulder last month and aggravated the injury during qualifying.

The Independent UK

Sky Brown suffers major injury concern while qualifying for Olympic skateboarding final

The 16-year-old Brown reached the final but landed hard on her already-injured shoulder during her final qualifying run

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The Independent UK

Day 11 at the Paris Olympics: Sky high hopes for Team GB

Great Britain added five medals to their tally on Monday.

The Independent UK

What time is Sky Brown competing at the Paris Olympics?

Brown dislocated her shoulder before the Games but is skating through the pain in Paris

Evening Standard

When is Sky Brown competing at Olympics 2024? Start time and TV channel for women's park skateboarding

Brown recently dislocated her shoulder but is fit to compete in Paris

The Conversation

Girl skateboarders love the sport – but risk sexual harassment and being labelled ‘posers’

When Sky Brown won the bronze medal in women’s skateboarding at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, she became Great Britain’s youngest ever medallist. More young women than ever are choosing to take up the sport, but are still significantly outnumbered by young men.

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Sky Brown Determined To Compete Despite Dislocated Shoulder

Sky Brown, a determined skateboarder, faces a challenge after dislocating her shoulder but remains focused on competing in the Olympics.

The Independent UK

Sky Brown medal bid dealt blow after reported dislocated shoulder in training

The 16-year-old Tokyo bronze medallist is a strong Great Britain medal hope in the park skateboarding

The National (Scotland)

Paris 2024: The Scots, Brits and international athletes to watch

This Olympic Games will showcase some of the very biggest names in world sport so here's a look at the Scots, Brits and international athletes to…

The Independent UK

Who are the youngest and oldest Olympic athletes at Paris 2024?

There’s a gap of over 50 years between the youngest and oldest competitors in Paris

The Independent UK

Sky Brown: Britain’s youngest-ever Olympic medallist leads new generation in Paris

Brown will be competing in her second Olympic Games in Paris after becoming a medal-winner aged just 13

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The Guardian - UK

Ten to watch: Team GB’s best hopes for Olympic glory in Paris

From a battle for the ages in the men’s 1500m to world champions in the women’s lightweight double sculls, Britain’s best bets for gold

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