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125: Sophia Jowett on the coach - athlete relationship

Supporting Champions

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Navigating Coach-Athlete Dynamics

This chapter explores the vital components of closeness, commitment, complementarity, and co-orientation in coach-athlete relationships, emphasizing their equal importance. It discusses the evolution of understanding these relationships through research and interviews, highlighting conflicts and communication strategies that can enhance interaction quality. The introduction of the COMPAS model underscores the significance of managing disagreements and creating an environment conducive to growth and effective communication.

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