Maggie Mac Neil was a triple medallist in her Olympic debut at Tokyo 2020. After achieving so much success, the relentless demands of elite competition began to weigh heavily. Maggie felt tremendous pressure to perform at her best no matter what. This led to a lot of anxiety. Sensing the need for a pause, she decided to take a strategic break to allow her mind and body time to refocus and recharge. Taking time away gave Maggie a new, positive perspective. Now, with a revitalized mindset and unwavering determination she’s ready to shine under the bright lights of Paris 2024.

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