Alena Kostornaia's Sports Injuries

Type of Sport: Figure Skating

Alena Kostornaia's Sports Injuries Table

Type Area Date Consequences Content How It Happened Recovery Duration Rehabilitation Details Impact On Career Psychological Impact Previous Injuries Return To Competition Severity Treatment Medical Staff Long Term Impact Preventive Measures Competition Missed Initial Symptoms Re Injury Risk Support System Rehabilitation Location
Concussions Head 2019-11-19 She experienced symptoms such as headaches, dizziness, and difficulty concentrating. The incident occurred during preparation for the Grand Prix Final. The concussion required Alena to take a break from training and competition to ensure complete recovery. Alena suffered a concussion after a fall during a practice session before a competition. 4 weeks Rest and gradual return to physical activity under medical supervision. Temporary disruption in her training schedule and performance. The concussion caused concern about the potential for long-term effects and affected her confidence temporarily. None reported prior to this incident. She returned to competition in January 2020. Mild to Moderate Rest and monitoring by a neurologist. Neurologist and general physician No long-term impact expected with proper recovery. Improved protective measures during practice sessions. Grand Prix Final 2019 Headaches, dizziness, and difficulty concentrating. Low, with adherence to safety protocols. Coaching staff, family, and medical team. Moscow, Russia
Fractures Right Wrist 2021-03-09 She sustained a fracture in her right wrist. The injury occurred when Alena Kostornaia was practicing a difficult jump during training. The fall resulted in a fracture that required immediate medical attention. During a training session, Alena fell awkwardly on the ice while attempting a jump. 8 weeks The rehabilitation process included wearing a cast for six weeks followed by physiotherapy to regain strength and mobility. The injury caused her to miss several competitions and affected her preparation for the upcoming season. The injury was a significant setback, causing frustration and anxiety about her return to form. None reported prior to this incident. She returned to competition in June 2021. Moderate Casting and physical therapy Orthopedic specialist and physiotherapist No long-term impact expected if recovery is complete. Additional wrist support during training and revised jump techniques to avoid similar falls. World Championships 2021 Immediate pain and swelling in the right wrist. Moderate, depending on adherence to rehabilitation Family, coach, and medical team provided strong support. Moscow, Russia

Alena Kostornaia's Sports Injuries Videos

As the Blade Turns: Alena Kostornaia is Injured

Alena Kostornaia, the 2020 European champion, will not compete in the 2022 Russian Figure Skating Championships due to a hand fracture, ending her international season. The injury requires 20 days of rest, causing significant disappointment for her coach, Eteri Tutberidze, who aimed to get Kostornaia to the Olympics. This marks a rare failure for Tutberidze. Kostornaia's withdrawal raises questions about her future in the sport and highlights ongoing injury issues within Team Tutberidze. Various figures from the skating community, including coaches and former champions, expressed their sympathy and concern for Kostornaia and her chances of making a comeback.
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Alena Kostornaia in tears after the short program - Russian Cup Final 2021

Alena Kostornaia had a hard time during the ladies' short program, having a bad warm-up and crying at the end of her...
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Alena Kostornaia will miss the Russian Nationals - No Olympics

#Kostornaia #RussianNationals #АленаКосторная #FigureSkating #Russia Music in the video: "Looking In My Eyes" by Sunrise All the ...
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