Sandra Izbasa's Sports Injuries
Type of Sport: Gymnastics
Sandra Izbasa'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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| Fractures | Left Ankle | 2008-01-14 | Unable to participate in training and competitions for several months. | Sandra Izbasa suffered a left ankle fracture during a training session while preparing for the 2008 Olympics. The injury required immediate medical attention and a period of immobilization. | During a training session, Sandra landed awkwardly after a vault. | 6 months | Rehabilitation included physiotherapy sessions and gradual return to weight-bearing exercises. | Missed several key competitions leading up to the Olympics. | Experienced anxiety about re-injury and performance. | None reported in the same area. | Returned to competition in mid-2008. | Severe | Immobilization, physical therapy, and gradual return to activity. | Orthopedic surgeon, physiotherapist. | Occasional pain and stiffness in the ankle. | Strengthening exercises and balance training. | Several pre-Olympic trials. | Severe pain, swelling, and inability to bear weight. | Moderate | Family, coaches, and medical team. | Bucharest, Romania. |
| Sprains | Right Knee | 2010-03-21 | Had to withdraw from the European Championships. | Sandra Izbasa sprained her right knee during a practice session. The injury caused significant swelling and required her to rest and undergo physical therapy. | Twisted her knee during a floor routine landing. | 2 months | Included rest, ice, compression, elevation (RICE), and later, strengthening exercises. | Missed the 2010 European Championships. | Frustration due to missed opportunities and fear of long-term effects. | Left ankle fracture in 2008. | Returned to competition in mid-2010. | Moderate | RICE, physical therapy, and gradual return to activity. | Sports physician, physiotherapist. | Occasional discomfort during high-intensity activities. | Knee braces during training, strengthening exercises. | 2010 European Championships. | Pain, swelling, and limited range of motion. | Moderate | Family, coaches, and medical team. | Bucharest, Romania. |
| Strains | Lower Back | 2012-05-09 | Limited training and performance capability leading up to the Olympics. | Sandra Izbasa experienced a lower back strain due to overexertion. The injury required her to reduce the intensity of her training and focus on recovery. | Overexertion during an intense training session. | 1 month | Included rest, pain management, and core strengthening exercises. | Reduced training intensity and preparation for the 2012 Olympics. | Concern about fitness levels and performance readiness. | Left ankle fracture in 2008, right knee sprain in 2010. | Returned to full training and competition by mid-2012. | Mild | Rest, pain management, and physical therapy. | Sports physician, physiotherapist. | Minor discomfort during high-intensity training. | Proper warm-up and cool-down routines, core strengthening. | None, but training was limited. | Pain and stiffness in the lower back. | Low | Family, coaches, and medical team. | Bucharest, Romania. |
Sandra Izbasa's Sports Injuries Videos
Sandra Izbasa EF FX Beijing 2008 Full HD (1080p)
Sandra Izbasa, Event Final Floor Exercise - Beijing Olympics 2008
Federation: Romania
1st Place - Gold Medal
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Sandra Izbasa 2012 Olympics All-Around Uneven Bars
Sandra Izbasa 2012 Olympics AA UB Score: 13.900. Footage belongs to the International Olympic Committee.
