Thank you Canada!
- March 11, 2010 10:18 AM
- By Veronika Bauer
My Olympic experience was a roller coaster of mostly highs. I was so focused on it for the past four years and made sure I did everything I could in order to win a medal. I had a tough year where most people said it would be impossible for me to even jump never mind jump well enough to be competitive.
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I worked so hard
- February 22, 2010 2:20 PM
- By Veronika Bauer
I've competed in three Olympic Games and as a competitor I'm not sure I'll ever be able
to say that I feel good about my Olympics.
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It's going to take a miracle
- February 17, 2010 9:58 PM
- By Veronika Bauer
When I first started working with my coach, Daniel Murphy, he talked to me about being committed and asked me if I really wanted to win the Olympics.
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Battered but not broken
- January 20, 2010 11:46 AM
- By Veronika Bauer
The few days of travel it took to get to our destination in China, it felt like a nice rest on my knees and brain.
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Finally feeling I deserve a day off
- December 15, 2009 5:00 PM
- By Veronika Bauer
This is the first time in 10 months that I feel like I need a day off.
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Training from my bed
- September 22, 2009 5:02 PM
- By Veronika Bauer
My injury is unlike any other I've come across. I've had to approach getting better in a way I've never heard of before.
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Making a bad situation into mango smoothies
- May 12, 2009 5:04 PM
- By Veronika Bauer
I have what is called a complex concussion. That's what I was diagnosed with while I was in Japan for the world championships.
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Wear your helmet and eat your vegetables
- February 24, 2009 5:10 PM
- By Veronika Bauer
After just getting off the phone from talking to our team doctor I'm sitting
here wondering about my chances of competing at the FIS freestyle ski World
Championships.
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About the Author
- Veronika Bauer Veronika Bauer is a former world freestyle ski champion, a title she earned at the 2001 event in Whistler, B.C. Born and raised in Toronto, Bauer followed up her crowning achievement with a silver-medal performance during the 2003 world championships in Deer Valley, Utah. A two-time Olympian and Canada’s top women’s aerialist, Bauer has reached the World Cup podium 18 times in her career, including four victories. She is currently recovering from post-concussion syndrome.
Recent Entries
- Thank you Canada!
- My Olympic experience was a roller coaster of mostly highs. I was so focused on it for the past four years and made sure I did everything I could in order to win a medal. I had a tough year... Continue reading this post
- I worked so hard
- I've competed in three Olympic Games and as a competitor I'm not sure I'll ever be able to say that I feel good about my Olympics.... Continue reading this post
- It's going to take a miracle
- When I first started working with my coach, Daniel Murphy, he talked to me about being committed and asked me if I really wanted to win the Olympics.... Continue reading this post
