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From Pain Cave to Podium: Fintan McCarthy's Rowing Journey to Gold

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The Journey of a Rowing Gold Medalist

This chapter explores the early life and inspiring journey of a gold medalist in rowing, detailing their late entry into the sport and the vital role of supportive coaches. It highlights the physical and mental challenges of rowing, particularly the techniques for breath control and pain management during races. Additionally, the chapter addresses the importance of nutrition and weight management in preparation for racing, especially in the context of Olympic competitions.

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