Athletes have to deal with pressure, stress and often disappointment – what about their coaches?
- Written by Diarmuid Hurley, Lecturer, Faculty of Health, Southern Cross University
A lifetime of training and dedication. Four years of planning. One moment for athletes to prove themselves to the world.
At the Paris Olympics, elite athletes and their coaches put the finishing touches on four years of meticulous planning and training. In a few weeks, Paralympians and their coaches will do the same.
We tend to focus on athletes...





