Johanna Konta: How to handle pressure and expectation as an elite athlete (E79)
The High Performance Podcast
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Tennis, Family, and the Journey of an Elite Athlete
This chapter reflects on the early passion for tennis and the transformation from a lackluster interest to a driven pursuit of excellence following competitive experiences. It explores the bond formed with their parent through routine training, the psychological challenges of athletic pressure, and the significance of dreams and perseverance in achieving success. Throughout, the chapter emphasizes the importance of holistic support in navigating both the emotional and physical demands of being an elite athlete.
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