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Alpine Ski Racing: Commit to Excellence, Not Perfection

February 1, 2011 Dr. Haley Perlus 2 Comments alpine ski racing, Lindsey Vonn, olympic-sports, perfection, ski racing, skiing

by Dr. Haley Perlus How many ski racers have you witnessed having a perfect run, let alone two perfect runs

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Genetics vs. Nurturance: Peter Vint Comments

December 18, 2010December 19, 2010 Stephen Walker, PhD 2 Comments dan peterson, genetics, interview, olympic-sports, peter vint, stephen king

Thanks to Dan Peterson from 80percent mental – for his great interview with Peter Vint Peter Vint is the High

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USOC Sport Psychology's “TOP TEN” Guiding Principles for Mental Training

February 6, 2008 Stephen Walker, PhD 2 Comments coaching, consistency, mental-mistakes, mental-skills, mental-training, mistakes, olympic-sports, performance, success, technical-mistakes, training

By Sean McCann, Ph.D., CC-AASP, USOC Sports Psychologist 1. Mental training can’t replace physical training and talent. 2. Physical training

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