Tia-Clair Toomey-Orr, the six-time CrossFit Games champion, has recently announced her withdrawal from the live announcement of CrossFit Open workout 24.3. This decision was made due to a wrist injury that has been affecting her over the past two months.
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Details of the Injury
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In a video on her YouTube channel, Toomey-Orr disclosed that her wrist had swollen significantly from constantly picking up her daughter, Willow. This led to difficulty in performing certain exercises like push-ups, prompting her to focus on lower-body workouts to avoid worsening the injury. Toomey-Orr also utilized a wrist brace during her training sessions to support her recovery.
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What’s Next for Toomey-Orr?
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Although Toomey-Orr will not be participating in the live announcement of 24.3, she emphasized that this setback does not mark the end of her 2024 CrossFit season. Expressing regret for disappointing her fans, she acknowledged that prioritizing her long-term health and performance was the best decision moving forward.
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When to Expect the CrossFit Open 24.3 Announcement
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The CrossFit Open workout 24.3 is scheduled to be unveiled on Thursday, March 14, during a live announcement show. Former U.S. Navy SEAL officer Jocko Willink will reveal the workout at 12pm PST (7pm GMT). Stay tuned for the latest updates on the CrossFit Open 24.3 announcement.
