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Majlinda Kelmendi: Not only in sports but in everything, you should seek help from psychologists and psychiatrists

Majlinda Kelmendi

The first summer edition of the show "Jeta SOT" on Kohavision began with two beloved figures in the sport of judo, judo master Driton Kuka and judoka Majlinda Kelmendi.

Kuka and Kelmendi spoke about the beginning of their journey in judo. They revealed the challenges, the barriers, the lack of conditions in their beginnings, and the golden state, European and world success of the duo on "JetaSOT".

Among her stories, judoka Majlinda Kelmendi also spoke about her "struggle" with mental health.

"When I ended my career, I had a very difficult year. I started having panic attacks," said the Kosovar judoka.

Regarding this topic, she emphasized the importance of health professionals and consultations with them as a way to help overcome emotional crises.