McGill24: High Performance & Mental Health: A Conversation with Olympian and Paralympian McGillians
In celebration ofÌýMcGill24, the University's day of giving, please join us for a moderated virtual panel discussion between Olympian and Paralympian McGillians, and Dr. Gordon Bloom, Director of McGill's Sport Psychology Research Laboratory. Informed by the former athletes' professional and personal journeys, the panel will explore the topics of resiliency, mental well-being, and identity.
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We are thrilled to have the following outstanding panelists:
· Sylvia Sweeney, BMus'73, who competed in the '76 and '84 Olympics in Basketball
· José Rebelo, who competed in the '00 Paralympics in Volleyball (1 silver)
· Karolina Wisniewska, BA'99, who competed in the '98 (2 silver), '02 (2 silver, 2 bronze), and '10 (2 bronze) Paralympics in Skiing
· Dr. Gordon Bloom, McGill Kinesiology and Physical Education Professor andÌýDirector of the Sport Psychology Research Laboratory
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About McGill24:
McGill24, the University's annual day of giving, is a global fundraiser for students, researchers, and student-athletes. Join the festivities online on March 9!