{"id":16232,"date":"2026-05-22T07:10:19","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T07:10:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arableague.news\/after-the-final-whistle-what-happens-when-young-athletes-stop-competing\/"},"modified":"2026-05-22T07:10:19","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T07:10:19","slug":"after-the-final-whistle-what-happens-when-young-athletes-stop-competing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arableague.news\/en\/after-the-final-whistle-what-happens-when-young-athletes-stop-competing\/","title":{"rendered":"After the final whistle: What happens when young athletes stop competing?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p>Young athletes in Qatar often struggle with identity loss and mental health challenges after leaving sport, but many eventually rebuild new paths and rediscover purpose beyond competition. During the COVID-19&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>(The post <a href=\"https:\/\/dohanews.co\/after-the-final-whistle-what-happens-when-young-athletes-stop-competing\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">After the final whistle: What happens when young athletes stop competing?<\/a> is from <a href=\"https:\/\/dohanews.co\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Doha News | Qatar<\/a>.)<\/p>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/dohanews.co\/after-the-final-whistle-what-happens-when-young-athletes-stop-competing\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Young athletes in Qatar often struggle with identity loss and mental health challenges after&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[22,1194],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16232","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lifestyle","category-1194"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arableague.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16232","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arableague.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arableague.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arableague.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arableague.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16232"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arableague.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16232\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arableague.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arableague.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arableague.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}