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Topic: Body - February 15 2025
Life After Sport: Exercise in Retirement

The transition from sport to retirement is a tough one. It can come with a range of challenges like loss of identity and motivation, and navigating how to approach our physical activity. We talked with VIS Expert, Gauri Desai, PhD, who shared some insights and tips for combatting these challenges and having a smooth physical transition into retirement.

By: Chloe Sharp

VIS Creator

& Gauri Desai

VIS Expert

Topic: Body

February 15 2025

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Transitioning from athletics to retirement is difficult. We grapple with finding structure and motivation, learning how to move our bodies for health rather than peak performance, and simply adapting to the lifestyle changes associated with sport retirement. In this article, we talked with VIS Expert and Sport Science Specialist, Gauri Desai, PhD, about what we can expect in this life transition and some tips and tricks for tackling this change with grace. What Challenges Can We ...
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