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Navigating Olympic Pressure: Weight and Wellness
This chapter focuses on the pressures athletes face during the Olympic qualifying period, particularly the challenges of weight management and its impact on performance. It discusses optimal strategies for maintaining performance weight, emphasizing recovery and sustainability over extreme dieting. The speakers share insights on how athletes can balance their nutrition and health, promoting long-term well-being rather than short-term fixes.