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Ellie Simmonds OBE: The unseen costs of being a pioneer in sport (E141)

The High Performance Podcast

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The Importance of Self-Belief

I think I'm 10 years older now on that and I've got that world experience. As a 17 year old you're still a kid in the way aren't you? London I relished it absolutely loved it but also in a sense I was like I remember for London 2012 which I didn't do for for Beijing is I used a different phone to keep my mind off of negative comments. Just being having that tight knit when you're in my bubble I trashed you and I had that close-knit bubble with my parents all the time. Some days yes I was crying because I was so nervous for 2012. We'd trained for 519 which is so funny because I remember him saying

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