Applied Sport Science - What I Learned From the Olympic Training Camp

The science of training load with Louis Passfield, PhD | EP#341

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Applied Sport Science - What I Learned From the Olympic Training Camp

After graduating from university i was in the limpic training camp, but as a scientist rather than an athlete. I realized that these young male and female athletes were already out performing me. And it couldn't have been because they'd done more training, because they just hadn't had enough time to do more training. So there must have been something else at play as well. It also fuelled my interest in applied sport science and helping others. After basing olympics i continued to coach a couple of athletes, but after basing, was less hangs on and more acting as a mentar to some of the younger sport sientists that come through. That's very much the

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