Eleanor Patterson: World records, overcoming injury and… knitting
After winning World Championships in 2022 with an incredible 2.02 metre jump, and taking home a silver at last year’s contest in Budapest, the 27-year-old high jumper Eleanor Patterson is gunning for Olympic gold.
Rowie sits down with Patterson ahead of her third Olympic games.They break down what it takes to overcome a potentially career-ending injury, the intense focus it takes to become a professional athlete, and how knitting helps her keep her eyes on the prize.
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