Don’t Call It A Comeback: Top Athletes Returning From Injury This Season

February 8, 2022 by
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The 2021 Games season was a return to baseline for many athletes and fans of the sport, with a more streamlined season structure, and the restoration of live competition at the Games for all athletes following an abbreviated 2020 campaign.

Unfortunately for a handful of athletes, 2021 was spent observing from the sidelines whilst recovering injuries that hampered their usual presence at the top of the sport. CrossFit isn’t immune to the annual attrition of talent due to injuries, but the volatility of the leaderboard from year to year means that singular absences from consistent high performers can have significant impacts down the line. 

With the 2022 season just around the corner, there are four notable athletes whose return from injury this year could have a major impact on Games landscape as a whole.

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