The Real Science of Sport Podcast cover image

Why How We Select Young Sporting Talent Is Probably All Wrong

The Real Science of Sport Podcast

00:00

The Importance of Talent Identification

A lot of people still buy into the '10,000 hours a day by 24' myth. Injury patterns change with age and probably depending on their maturity status. How mature you are in a certain part of your body might determine the type of injury you get. And if you're going to regret it. We talk about how injuries in young athletes are determined in part by risks created by maturation.

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app