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. 2022 Aug 11;13:955232. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.955232

Table 3.

Summary of the themes and subthemes of the stressors experienced by coaches.

Competition-related stressors Organizational stressors Work-life conflicts
Working within a biased system
Feeling overstretched in a conflict-loaded environment
Navigating the ever-changing rules of competition
Balancing the conflicting objectives of health, performance, and results against increasing organizational pressure
Worrying about financial instability
Fear of acting against their own values and principles as a coach