Daniela Silivas's Sports Injuries
Type of Sport: Gymnastics
Daniela Silivas'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 | left ankle | 1988-05-19 | Severe sprain with ligament damage. | This injury occurred during preparations for the 1988 Olympics, causing a significant setback in her training schedule. | Misstep during a floor routine practice. | 3 months | Included rest, ice, compression, elevation (RICE), and physical therapy focusing on ankle stability and strength. | Missed crucial training time leading up to the Olympics. | Increased anxiety about readiness for the Olympic Games. | None reported in the same area prior. | 1988-08-20 | Moderate | RICE, physical therapy, and bracing. | Team physician and physical therapist. | Occasional weakness and susceptibility to re-injury. | Ankle strengthening exercises and wearing supportive braces during high-impact routines. | None, but reduced training intensity. | Sharp pain and swelling in the ankle. | High | Family, coaches, and teammates. | National training center |
| Knee Injuries | right knee | 1987-08-14 | Torn ligaments in the right knee. | The injury occurred just before the 1987 World Championships, impacting her preparation and performance. | During a training session, Daniela experienced a bad landing from a vault. | 6 months | Extensive physical therapy and rest were required. Daniela had to undergo a series of strengthening exercises and gradual reintroduction to gymnastic routines. | The injury delayed her training and preparation for upcoming competitions. | Daniela faced significant stress and anxiety about her ability to return to her previous performance level. | None reported in the same area prior. | 1988-02-15 | Severe | Physical therapy, rest, and gradual return to activity. | Team physician and a physical therapist. | Recurring pain and occasional instability in the knee. | Increased focus on proper landing techniques and knee strengthening exercises. | 1987 World Championships | Immediate pain and swelling in the knee. | Moderate | Family, coaches, and teammates. | National training center |
| Wrist Injuries | right wrist | 1989-10-09 | Fractured right wrist. | The injury occurred during a crucial period of her gymnastics career, impacting her ability to perform on multiple apparatuses. | Fell during a beam routine, landing awkwardly on her wrist. | 4 months | Included casting, followed by physical therapy to restore strength and flexibility. | Missed several key competitions and had to adjust her training routines. | Frustration and concern about maintaining competitive edge. | None reported in the same area prior. | 1990-02-10 | Severe | Casting and physical therapy. | Orthopedic specialist and physical therapist. | Occasional pain and reduced flexibility. | Strengthening exercises and proper technique to avoid falls. | Several national and international competitions in late 1989. | Immediate pain, swelling, and inability to move the wrist. | Moderate | Family, coaches, and teammates. | National training center |
Daniela Silivas's Sports Injuries Videos
Daniela Silivaș - 1988 Seoul Olympics - Floor Exercise
Daniela Silivaș - 1988 Seoul Olympics - FX.
Daniela Silivaș BB 1988 Seoul Team Free
1988 Olympic Games Seoul, 10,000 meters.
Yesterday's Gymnastics (1988) Evaluated with Current Rules (2020)
In 1988, Daniela Silivas was awarded a "perfect 10" for her compulsory floor routine. Elena Shushunova and Svetlana...
