Ben Hunt-Davis
Olympic gold medalist in rowing at the Sydney 2000 Olympics. Co-author of "Will It Make The Boat Go Faster?" and a performance expert, coach, facilitator, and keynote speaker.
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Jun 20, 2023 • 28min
Limiting Mindsets in Sport and How to Overcome Them: Confessions of "average" Gold Medal Olympian
Ben Hunt-Davis, Gold Medal Olympian, shares his journey of overcoming limitations and the power of continuous learning. Topics discussed include the flaw in the 10,000 hour rule, the value of mistakes in sports, and the importance of purposeful practice. They also touch on the risks of being an Olympian and the lessons learned as a coach. Plus, they mention the importance of practical knowledge and the significance of bouncing back from setbacks.
Feb 13, 2020 • 54min
92: Will it Make the Boat Go Faster? - Ben Hunt-Davis, Gold Medal Olympian, Author, Entrepreneur
Ben Hunt-Davis, an Olympic gold medalist in rowing from the Sydney 2000 Olympics, shares his transformational journey from aspiring athlete to performance expert. He discusses the importance of daily habits in achieving extraordinary goals and emphasizes the balance of sacrifice and commitment in sports. Ben reveals insights on resilience, the rigors of elite training, and how to navigate life's challenges while pursuing lofty dreams. He also reflects on transitioning from athletics to professional life, advocating for a growth mindset and the value of humility.
