From Olympic success to setbacks: Sven Roosen on positivity and long-term focus

16 Dec 2024
Last summer, Sven Roosen delivered a phenomenal performance, securing fourth place in the Olympic decathlon in Paris. With a remarkable national record and a wealth of experiences gained, Sven now faces new challenges. We spoke with Sven about the struggles of dealing with injuries, their impact on his career, and how he manages to stay positive. The conversation offered inspiring insights into the power of resilience, long-term planning, and the art of putting things into perspective. Injuries and the importance of sustainable solutions Sven candidly shares his experiences with injuries, including a tear in his patellar tendon that he’s currently dealing with.