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Sir Chris Hoy: The importance of doing the work so you can enjoy the experience (E16)

The High Performance Podcast

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The Courage to Seek Steve Out

When Chris Froome first joined the team in 2002, there was no psychologist. It took Jason Quilly to go and start seeing him - he's a fascinating guy. He came to see me three weeks before the Olympics and Athens. Asked what I would do if somebody breaks the world record right before you get on the track? And this pink elephant popped into my head. 'You can't not think about something' said Steve ahead of time-trialing event. "I just want to think about it" says rider who won gold at 2008 Beijing Games.

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