Alexei Yagudin's Sports Injuries

Type of Sport: Figure Skating

Alexei Yagudin'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
Fractures Right Foot 1998-11-02 Required a cast and rest period Yagudin fractured his right foot after landing awkwardly from a jump during a practice session, necessitating a cast and several weeks off the ice. Landing awkwardly after a jump 8 weeks Casting followed by gradual weight-bearing and physical therapy Brief interruption in training and competition schedule Mild anxiety about returning to jumps None related to the foot Returned to competition after full recovery Moderate Casting and physical therapy Orthopedic specialist and physiotherapist No significant long-term impact Improved landing techniques 1998 Skate America Severe pain and swelling in the foot Low Coach and medical team Moscow, Russia
Hip Injuries Right Hip 2002-09-30 Required surgery and extensive rehabilitation Alexei Yagudin suffered from a chronic right hip injury due to the repetitive stress from his demanding skating routines. The injury significantly impacted his ability to perform at his peak. Repetitive stress from jumps and spins 6 months Post-surgery, Yagudin underwent physical therapy and a gradual return to skating. Led to his retirement from competitive figure skating Dealt with frustration and disappointment due to the inability to compete None related to the hip Did not return to competitive skating Severe Surgery and physical therapy Orthopedic surgeon and physical therapist Chronic pain and limited mobility N/A post-retirement 2003 World Championships Pain and reduced range of motion High Family, coach, and medical team Moscow, Russia
Sprains Left Knee 2001-02-19 Limited mobility and pain During a spin in practice, Yagudin twisted his left knee, resulting in a sprain that limited his mobility and caused significant pain. Twisted knee during a spin 3 weeks Rest, ice, compression, and physical therapy Minor setback in training Concern about knee stability None related to the knee Returned to competition after recovery Mild Rest and physical therapy Physiotherapist No significant long-term impact Knee strengthening exercises None Swelling and pain in the knee Moderate Coach and physiotherapist Saint Petersburg, Russia
Strains Left Groin 2000-12-14 Missed several weeks of training During a practice session, Yagudin overstretched his left groin muscle, leading to a painful strain that required immediate attention and rest. Overstretching during practice 4 weeks Rest, ice, compression, and gradual stretching exercises Temporary setback in training schedule Mild frustration due to interruption in training None related to the groin Returned to competition after full recovery Moderate Rest and physical therapy Physiotherapist No significant long-term impact Improved warm-up and stretching routines None Sharp pain in the groin area Moderate Coach and physiotherapist Saint Petersburg, Russia
Strains Lower Back 1999-05-09 Pain and stiffness, required rest Yagudin experienced a lower back strain due to overexertion during an intense training session, which caused pain and stiffness and required a period of rest. Overexertion during training 2 weeks Rest, ice, and gentle stretching Temporary interruption in training Minor frustration None related to the back Returned to competition after recovery Mild Rest and physical therapy Physiotherapist No significant long-term impact Core strengthening exercises None Pain and stiffness in the lower back Low Coach and physiotherapist Moscow, Russia

Alexei Yagudin's Sports Injuries Videos

Yagudin injury

Alexei Yagudin has broken his leg.
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Alexei Yagudin - "Shout" (High Quality)

Alexei Yagudin delivers a sensational ice skating performance to the song "Shout" from the movie Animal House. The piece is choreographed by Russian ice dancer Alexander Zhulin, who incorporated elements of the film into the routine. Yagudin's energetic and upbeat performance captivates the audience, showcasing his impressive footwork and skating skills.
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Alexei Yagudin: Love, Pain, and Ice (2008, documentary film)

TEFI - 2008 - Best Sports Program SPORT MOVIES & TV - 2008 - MENTION D'HONNEUR.
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