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The Journey of Sports Science and Athlete Development
This chapter explores the evolution of sports science through the experiences of a dedicated professional who transitioned from an average athlete to a key contributor to coaching and athlete performance. It emphasizes the significance of practical experience, real-world conversations with coaches, and the importance of fostering a competitive spirit among athletes. The discussion also highlights the resilience required for elite performance, countering misconceptions about the ease of becoming an Olympian.