GabrielaDeBues-Staffford withdraws from outdoor season due to injury

Two Olympics and multiple Canadian record holders GabrielaDuBues-Staffford I will not participate in the World Championships in Oregon this year. DeBues-Stafford announced on Instagram Wednesday that there is a stress response to the sacrum.

Long-distance runners finished third in the Prefontaine Classic in May and started the outdoor season in an astonishing style. She wanted it to set a record season precedent, she says. I was very excited to see what those big ones are, can we make a podium? PB? North American record? “

..@ gstafford13 He was the only Canadian on the podium in the Eugene Diamond League! 😁

👉 She finished the women’s 1500m event in 3rd place. 🥉🤩

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— Team Canada (@TeamCanada) May 28, 2022

DeBues-Stafford set a record-breaking record Indoor seasonThere are several new Canadian records over 3,000m and 5,000m and a new 5,000m North American record at 14: 31.38. She holds seven Canadian indoor and outdoor records.

DeBues-Stafford said he was grateful to the team, expressed shock and devastation, and said he had never been injured by bone stress. “The transition from the best of my life to barely walking in less than a week is a pain in the intestines,” she said.

DeBues-Stafford has recently left The Bowerman Track Club, where she had been training for almost two years, citing her former teammates. Shelby Houlihan’s The reason is the prohibition of doping and the stressful aftermath.

Gabriela DeBues-Stafford has left Bowerman TC, citing the Shelby Houlihan case as the main reason.

“This event and its ongoing aftermath continued to be a great pastime and stress for me. For my athletic performance and mental health, I had to move on.” pic.twitter.com/wiuqAX0TS3

— Jonathan Gault (@ jgault13) April 10, 2022

Stress seems to have contributed to DeBues-Stafford’s injury. She is with her husband, Rowan DeBues-Staffford, She has dealt with “one after another stressful situations” since the pandemic began. DeBues-Stafford explains that injuries “seem to be partly related to mechanical / strength, partly fuel shortages, inconsistent sleep / recovery, and a lot of stress.” I am. Stress does crazy things to the body. “

DeBues-Stafford news follows a similar announcement by Canadian half marathon record holders. Andrea Seccafien, She revealed a week ago that she would undergo surgery to repair a torn meniscus. “The most painful thing is that I did everything I could to put myself in the best possible situation to have a great year,” said Sekkafien.