What Happened to Stephanie Rice? Three-time gold medal winner Stephanie Rice has broken down in tears after sharing a devastating truth surrounding personal life. She shared some heartbreaking details of her career. Here’s what we know so far.
What Happened to Stephanie Rice?
Stephanie Rice is appearing on Channel 7’s SAS Australia and she has suffered a dislocated shoulder leaving her almost being withdrawn from the show. She was recently medically cleared to return and sat down with SAS instructor Ant Middleton.
She revealed that she had struggled since retiring from her professional swimming in 2014, “I really struggled,” she said, “I felt really lost after I finished swimming.
“I didn’t feel like I had any purpose or any direction and I didn’t feel like anybody understood. I felt like I haven’t really trained for anything since I finished competing – like I haven’t really had a goal to work towards, one specific thing.
“Having an athletic goal is something I know how to do. I know how to prep for that. I know how to train and push myself and I’ve always loved that feeling. I don’t know if I’ll ever find something that was the same as what swimming was.”
She also talked about her Olympic incident, “When I think about failure, I would think about the London Olympics. Everything went wrong. I got injured, I got sick.
She also said, “I remember sitting down with a physio and he said that I would need surgery to recover it.
Ms. Rice announced her retirement on 9 April 2014.
Stephanie Rice Nose Injury and Plastic Surgery
Olympic champion, Stephanie Rice has suffered a lot of injuries over the course of her swimming career. She got a severe injury on her nose as a teenager in a pool accident. Following her nose injury, she has undergone medical surgery.
Then he experienced a second procedure after a surgeon recommended it, “I love the way my nose looks now and I can finally breathe … I don’t have a problem fixing something that was broken in the first place,” she added.
Stephanie Rice on SAS Australia
Stephanie Rice, 35, seemed sad on Monday at Brisbane airport after leaving the show with an injury and revealing personal details about her personal life. She detailed her personal life in an interview with Ant Middleton.
She also disclosed her lackluster love life in the interview, “I think it’d be nice to have somebody to go through the harder times. I would love to have somebody to help through, like ride the waves.”
