Denis Ten's Sports Injuries
Type of Sport: Figure Skating
Denis Ten'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 | 2013-12-31 | Swelling and pain, limited mobility. | Denis Ten was preparing for the 2014 Winter Olympics when he sustained this injury. It required immediate medical attention and affected his training schedule. | During a training session, Denis Ten twisted his left ankle while landing a jump. | 4 weeks | Physical therapy focused on reducing swelling and restoring mobility. | Missed crucial training sessions leading up to the Olympics. | Increased pressure and stress due to limited preparation time. | None related to the left ankle. | He competed in the 2014 Winter Olympics after recovery. | Moderate | Rest, ice, compression, elevation (RICE), and physical therapy. | Team physician and physical therapist. | No significant long-term impact reported. | Strengthening exercises for the ankle and proper warm-ups before training. | No major competitions missed, but training was affected. | Sharp pain and swelling in the left ankle. | Moderate, required continued strengthening exercis | Family, coaches, and medical staff provided support. | Local sports rehabilitation clinic. |
| Back Injuries | lower back | 2015-09-14 | Severe pain and restricted movement. | This injury occurred while he was preparing for the 2015-2016 skating season. It significantly impacted his ability to train effectively. | Denis Ten experienced a strain in his lower back during an intense training session. | 6 weeks | Focused on pain management, stretching, and strengthening exercises. | Had to withdraw from several early-season competitions. | Frustration and anxiety about his performance and recovery. | No previous lower back injuries. | Returned to competition later in the 2015-2016 season. | Severe | Physical therapy, pain management, and rest. | Team physician, physical therapist, and chiropractor. | Required ongoing back care and preventive exercises. | Regular back strengthening and stretching routines. | Several early-season competitions. | Sharp pain and muscle spasms in the lower back. | High, necessitating ongoing care and preventive me | Support from coaches, family, and medical team. | Specialized sports rehabilitation center. |
| Hip Injuries | right hip | 2017-02-09 | Pain and difficulty in performing certain movements. | The injury happened during a competition, affecting his performance and causing him to withdraw from subsequent events. | During a performance, Denis Ten fell awkwardly, causing an injury to his right hip. | 8 weeks | Included rest, physical therapy, and gradual reintroduction to training. | Missed important competitions and disrupted his training schedule. | Increased stress about recovery time and future performance. | No previous right hip injuries. | Returned to competition in the following season. | Severe | Rest, physical therapy, and anti-inflammatory medications. | Team physician and physical therapist. | Required ongoing monitoring and preventive exercises. | Strengthening and flexibility exercises for the hip. | Several key competitions in the season. | Sharp pain and limited range of motion in the right hip. | Moderate, required preventive care. | Support from coaches, family, and medical team. | Local sports rehabilitation clinic. |
Denis Ten's Sports Injuries Videos
Tributes to Kazakh skating star Denis Ten, who died of stab wounds at the age of 25
Denis Ten, a Sochi Olympic bronze medalist figure skater, was born in Kazakhstan to a family of Korean descent in 1993. He began figure skating at an open-air rink in Almaty and started competing internationally in 2006 at the age of 13. Ten won gold at the 2011 Asian Winter Games in Astana and earned a silver medal at the 2013 ISU World Championships in Ontario, marking his country's first podium finish at the event. He achieved the pinnacle of his career with a bronze medal at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi.
Ten was also the official ambassador for the Almaty 2022 bid committee, aiming to bring the Winter Olympics to Kazakhstan. Despite struggling with injuries in recent seasons, he competed in the 2018 Winter Olympics, finishing in 27th place. Ten celebrated his 25th birthday last month and was planning to join his coach in Toronto to choreograph a new short program.
Thousands Say Goodbye to Kazakhstan's Slain Olympic Skating Medalist
... at a funeral ceremony in Almaty on July 21 to bid a final farewell to Kazakhstan's Olympic figure skating medalist Denis Ten, ...
