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The Sport Psych Show

#287 Paddy Ryan - Developing a Culture of Care

Jun 24, 2024
Paddy Ryan, Chief Coach of Cambridge University Women’s Boat Club, shares insights on fostering a culture of care and respect in rowing. Topics include developing conscientious athletes, creating player-centered environments, and the history of the Oxford vs. Cambridge boat race.
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  • Empowering student leaders to shape culture and mission, fostering communication and resilience.
  • Prioritizing care, respect, and inclusivity for female athletes to excel in rowing.

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Paddy Ryan: Rowing Coach at Cambridge University

Paddy Ryan, born in Australia and coaching at Cambridge, shares his journey from a rower to a coach, embracing the unique culture at Cambridge University. He highlights the late start in rowing for some and discusses the importance of learning the sport at any age. Reflecting on his rowing career, the transition to coaching, and the evolution of women's rowing, Ryan emphasizes the growth and challenges faced in the sport.

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