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Sports injuries: Rudisha, ‘Marcelo’, Atuka and others have had their careers derailed by injuries

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15/08/2016. Gold medallist David Lekuta Rudisha (KEN) of Kenya celebrates. [REUTERS]

It has been a successful process for some while others have been forced into early retirement.

Sports is not for the faint-hearted. And just like a soldier who faces uncertainty in his life while in the battlefield, sports is a career that comes with risks.

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