Q&A Session: Covid Impact on Elite Sport / The Importance of Self Talk / Can the Mind Override the Body?

In this episode, the team answer your questions. We tackle the effects of the Covid pandemic on elite sport progression, whether the mind is capable of pushing the body to greater performance, how delayed specialisation may benefit young sportspeople and the importance of self talk no matter what your sport.

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