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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 Teamwork

As a youngster I had that in the likes of my teammates. We were so lucky both in Beijing and London that our team was incredible. We had an incredible camaraderie and it was like family. It's hard to know what I did that worked. I think in a weird way I love pressure it drives me but it's so funny actually as a kid there's a huge amount of pressure on our shoulders whereas now the pressure gets to me a lot more. Sometimes I wish I looked back at myself as 13 year old as a 17 year old going into London. What tips or tricks would you go through either just before competing or in that whole period because there'd be so many

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