TRAINING THROUGH PREGNANCY WITH INSIGHTS FROM ELITE ATHLETES

Davenport, M. H., Nesdoly, A., Ray, L., Thornton, J. S., Khurana, R., & McHugh, T. (2022a). Pushing for change: a qualitative study of the experiences of elite athletes during pregnancy. British Journal of Sports Medicine , 56 (8), 452–457. https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2021-104755

Elite female and recreational athletes continue to push themselves physically throughout life including through pregnancy. Coaches and support staff who understand the challenges of training throughout pregnancy will gain a deeper understanding of how to improve the experiences and success of pregnant athletes within the sport of rowing.