'We shouldn’t need permission to quit but often, we do – and who better to give us that, than one of the greatest athletes of all time, Simone Biles?'
Emma Raducanu retired from Wimbledon after experiencing chest pains, which some suggested may have been panic-related
While few of us are under the same brain-scrambling conditions as these professional athletes, pressure still exists at an amateur level. She says that during lockdown, she started running – “doing my first half-marathon a few months ago. That inspired me to train for the Manchester Marathon later this year but I’ve realised recently that it’s all too much, too soon.”
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