Bethany Balcer's Sports Injuries
Type of Sport: Soccer
Bethany Balcer'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 |
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| Ankle Injuries | right ankle | 2020-06-14 | Swelling and pain, limited mobility. | Bethany Balcer suffered a right ankle injury during a training session in June 2020. The injury occurred when she twisted her ankle, resulting in significant swelling and pain. | Twisted her ankle during a training session. | 6 weeks | Physical therapy, rest, and strengthening exercises. | Missed several training sessions and one match. | Minor frustration due to inability to train. | None reported. | 2020-08-01 | Moderate | Ice, compression, elevation, and physical therapy. | Team physiotherapist and doctor. | No long-term impact reported. | Ankle supports and strengthening exercises. | One match. | Pain and swelling in the right ankle. | Moderate | Teammates and family. | Team's training facility. |
| Concussions | head | 2022-08-09 | Dizziness, headache, and confusion. | In August 2022, Bethany Balcer suffered a concussion following a head-to-head collision during a match. She experienced dizziness, headache, and confusion, and was immediately removed from play. | Head-to-head collision during a match. | 4 weeks | Rest, gradual return to physical activity, and cognitive testing. | Missed several matches and training sessions. | Concern about long-term brain health. | Right ankle injury in 2020, left knee injury in 2021. | 2022-09-15 | Moderate | Rest, monitoring, and cognitive testing. | Neurologist, team doctor, and physiotherapist. | No long-term impact reported. | Education on safe playing techniques and proper headgear. | Three matches. | Dizziness, headache, and confusion. | High | Teammates, family, and medical staff. | Home and team's training facility. |
| Knee Injuries | left knee | 2021-05-19 | Left knee sprain, difficulty walking. | During a match in May 2021, Bethany Balcer collided with another player, resulting in a left knee sprain. She experienced difficulty walking and was immediately taken off the field. | Collision with another player during a match. | 8 weeks | Rest, ice, physical therapy, and gradual return to activity. | Missed several matches and training sessions. | Increased stress and concern about long-term impact. | Right ankle injury in 2020. | 2021-07-15 | Moderate | Rest, ice, compression, elevation, and physical therapy. | Team doctor and physiotherapist. | No long-term impact reported. | Strengthening exercises, knee brace during high-risk activities. | Four matches. | Pain and swelling in the left knee. | Moderate | Teammates, family, and medical staff. | Team's training facility. |
Bethany Balcer's Sports Injuries Videos
NWSL Rookie of the Year: Bethany Balcer, OL Reign
Reign FC forward Bethany Balcer scored six goals and added two assists in her debut season and has been voted Rookie of the...
Budweiser Player of the Week | Bethany Balcer, OL Reign | Week 16
Bethany Balcer claims Budweiser Player of the Week honors for Week 16. Balcer scored her seventh and eighth goals of the season, leading the NWSL. Her goals included a left-footed strike and a precise header, contributing to an early advantage and an equalizer for the Reign.
Secret No Sweat Play of the Game | Bethany Balcer’s Game-Winning Goal
Bethany Balcer's header in the second-half stoppage time found the back of the net to give OL Reign their first victory. The goal was set up by a beautiful ball in, and Balcer's run allowed her to get free in the box, where she simply redirected the ball into the net.
