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Hilary Knight Played Olympic Hockey Through a Secret Injury
Original: How Hockey Star Hilary Knight Managed to Play in the Olympics While Injured—and Keep it a Complete Secret
US women's hockey star Hilary Knight competed at the Winter Olympics while carrying an injury she managed to keep hidden from the public and opponents for the duration of the tournament. The revelation highlights the physical toll elite athletes endure to represent their country, and how teams conceal medical details for competitive advantage. Knight is one of the most decorated players in the history of the American women's national team.
Why now: New details about Knight's hidden injury during the Olympics are drawing admiration for her toughness and curiosity about how the secret held.
Hilary KnightUS women's national hockey teamWinter Olympics
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- How Hockey Star Hilary Knight Managed to Play in the Olympics While Injured—and Keep it a Complete Secret · Yahoo Sports
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