Untitled Deck Flashcards
(30 cards)
What racial judgment did Adam Goodes face due to his mixed heritage?
He was insulted and called an ‘ape’.
What type of injuries did Adam Goodes experience as a star athlete?
Recurring knee injury and quad injury.
What public criticism did Adam Goodes endure during matches?
He faced booing from the crowd.
What health issues did Adam Goodes struggle with?
Depression and overexercise.
List three personal qualities of Adam Goodes.
- Perseverance
- Moral courage
- Empathy
What strategies did Adam Goodes use to cope with his challenges?
- Actively searching for help
- Exercise for fun
- Meditation
- Time alone with family
- Cut off from social media
- Quality rest
- Tasty treats as rewards
- Community engagement/activism
What did Adam Goodes do to raise awareness for Indigenous rights?
He spoke out about racism and used his position as a footballer.
What social impacts did Adam Goodes experience?
- Spend less time with family
- Social judgement
- More reserved/less trusting
- Unable to make healthy relationships
- Impacted sense of belonging and community
What emotional impact did Adam Goodes face?
- Unable to confront his emotions
- Not open with feelings
- Stuck in a feeling of haziness (depression)
- No motivation
- More negative emotions with overexercise
What physical impacts did Adam Goodes suffer from due to his challenges?
- Over-exercise
- Strenuous exercise
- Not sleeping
- Injury
- Intense physical training
What mental challenges did Adam Goodes encounter?
- Mental criticism
- Altered body image
How was Adam Goodes’ spiritual well-being affected?
Distracted from spiritual connection and lost hope in beliefs.
List two achievements of Adam Goodes.
- 2014 Australian of the Year
- Founded the Goodes O’Loughlin Foundation in 2009
What sports medals did Adam Goodes win?
- 1999 Rising Star medal
- 2003 + 2006 Brownlow Medalist
- 2003 + 2006 + 2011 Bob Skilton Medal
- 2003 + 2006 + 2009 + 2011 All-Australian
What tragic events did Michelle Payne experience in her life?
- Mum died in a motor vehicle accident
- Sister died from a heart attack
What injuries did Michelle Payne sustain?
Fractured skull and bruising to the brain.
What type of discrimination did Michelle Payne face?
Gender discrimination.
What financial difficulties did Michelle Payne encounter?
She faced financial hardships throughout her career.
List three personal qualities of Michelle Payne.
- Determination
- Courage
- Self-belief
What strategies did Michelle Payne use to overcome her adversities?
- Hard work and persistence
- Leaning on family support
- Rehabilitation
- Mentorship and coaching
- Used her platform to promote gender equality
What social impact did Michelle Payne have?
- Role model for women in sport
- Gender-based discrimination
- Media attention
What emotional impacts did Michelle Payne face due to her challenges?
- Frustration/stress from injuries
- Judgment/criticism
- Grief
- Emotional resilience and triumph from wins
What physical impacts did Michelle Payne experience?
- Brain injury in 2004
- Pancreatic surgery in 2016
- Intense physical training
- Impact of weight management
What mental challenges did Michelle Payne encounter?
- Mental strain from brain injury
- Mental stress/resilience due to challenges
