Eleanor Harvey's surprising bronze-medal win at the Paris Olympics marked a historic achievement for Canada in women's fencing. However, it was not a fluke; her subsequent season has proven her to be a formidable athlete, garnering four medals, including Canada's first World Cup gold in fencing. Harvey highlights the confidence boost from her Olympic performance, enabling her to cope better with pressure and reinforcing the importance of resilience in her sport. She emphasizes that her wins are not solely from skill but from her ability to recover from difficult situations.
"It's definitely going better than I would have ever hoped for. Every time I step onto the podium, it's a huge milestone in my career and my life."
"I think my performance at the Olympics was definitely a huge confidence booster and it made me very secure in my ability to handle high-pressure situations..."
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