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Emily King: My Struggle with Depression and Cyberbullying

I have a quite well-known mum in the equestrian world. This comes with many pros, of course, but some cons as well. When I was young and growing up, I think I was a little oblivious to her fame. I went to all the big shows with her and helped her out behind the scenes, but I was a bit naïve. When I was with her at all of the high pressure shows, the 5*s and championship events, I got to know the top riders very well and built a strong group of friend; they became the people I could turn to when I was struggling with emotions or pressure.

It wasn’t until I left school and started competing on my own that the darker side of the sport became apparent.

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Article written by: by Emily King

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