But for the last seven months or so, there’s been another source of stress to deal with - and she freely admits that she’s struggling to cope.
“I’m just on edge,” the 26-year-old tells Liverpoolfc.com with a nervous smile. “My heart can’t take it!”
You’ve probably already guessed that we’re not talking about pentathlon or heptathlon here.
Given that the multi-talented Scouse athlete has added three golds to her growing medal collection in the last 12 months alone, that side of things is taking care of itself very nicely.
No, it is football - and Liverpool’s bid for the Premier League title, to be specific - that is giving this lifelong Red palpitations.