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There’s no better time for ‘radical optimism’
Choosing to have a family as a female athlete brings a lot of professional uncertainty. By Catharine Pendrel for CBC Sports
May 30, 2021
I heard the expression radical optimist recently, and I believe the term applies to me. I tend to tackle every challenge in sport with we can make that happen” and then, Okay, now how are we going to do that?” This has been my approach to pregnancy, becoming a mom, and aiming for the Tokyo Olympics. Pregnant athletes are attuned to the subtle ways people dismiss our ability to come back to high-level sport. Not that they doubt our effort, but because parenting is pretty full on. I knew that choosing to become a mom this year would make it more difficult to return to my previous competitive level, but just because a goal is hard doesn’t mean it’s impossible. Doesn’t getting to the Olympics under any circumstances require a healthy dose of hard work and optimism?