Carlos Eduardo Schwanke
Brazilian former professional volleyball player and 1996 Olympian with a decorated national-team and domestic career who now works as a head coach sharing lessons on preparation, mindset, and mentorship.
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Oct 5, 2014 • 49min
#6 How To Go From A ‘Fat’ Kid To An Olympian with Carlos Eduardo Schwanke
Carlos Eduardo Schwanke, a former Brazilian volleyball star and 1996 Olympian, shares his inspiring journey from a 'fat' kid to an elite athlete. He discusses the crucial role of mentors in his life, the impact of rejection on his perseverance, and his mental strategies for handling pressure. Schwanke reflects on the emotional highs of the Olympics and emphasizes the importance of setting goals and giving back. With anecdotes of resilience and transformation, he proves that determination and the right guidance can lead to greatness.
