Zaslal: so 07. srpen, 2021 14:30 Předmět: Dominique Moceanu began training as a gymnast when she was t
But Moceanu had to persist through injuries at each event to help them get there.
'This is athletes being honest - it's not the death of sport'
And when she competed in the balance beam finals, she fell on her head. Afterward, she was gripped with fear — though not because of her pain.
"I was terrified of what [coach] Márta Károlyi was going to do to me after," she says. "I was terrified that she was going to call me a failure." (The Karolyis have denied previously allegations of wrongdoing and disputed criticisms of their coaching.) pgslot168
She remembers holding on to the beam, telling herself not to let her feet touch the ground and finish strong. At least she "landed" on her head and didn't fall all the way on the ground, she told herself.
Looking back, she says: "I never could say anything anyway. I didn't even care about my well-being, to be honest, because no one cared about it ever."
Today, the picture looks better, she says, and it's clear that things have changed.
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