Olympics fails: How elite athletes deal with losses and disappointment | CBC Kids News

How do Olympic athletes deal with failure? And what do they think of trending #fail videos?
In the lead-up to the 2022 Beijing Olympic Games, CBC Kids News contributor Isabel DeRoy-Olson spoke to three Canadian Olympians - Perdita Felicien, Dayna Pidhoresky and Penny Werthner - about their experiences with setbacks and how elite athletes deal with failure.
What does it feel like to fail when the whole world is watching and what does it mean to be resilient? Isabel gets answers to all of these questions and more.
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Timecodes:
0:00 - Cold open
0:35 - Introduction
1:04 - Perdita Felicien
2:14 - How the brain reacts to failure
3:45 - Penny Werthner
4:25 - Resilience
5:05 - Dayna Pidhoresky's Tokyo story
6:28 - Social support
7:00 - Learning from failure
8:20 - Olympian's talk fail videos
9:20 - Credits
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