Category: Sports Science
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Sports Ministry Aims To Solve Job Problems; Introduces ‘Special Capacity Building Course’
In a bid to solve job problems for Indian athletes, the Sports Ministry has introduced a ‘Special Capacity Building Course’ to help the elite sportspersons become coaches, referees, and technical officials. The decision was taken to develop elite coaches in India. Talking about the ‘Special Capacity Building Course’, sports minister Mansukh Mandaviya said, “I see…
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How Diego Gasperini Blends Training Methods For Effective Olympic Skeet Shooting Programme
Italian coach Diego Gasperini has formulated an effective Olympic skeet and trap shooting program, bringing athletes from Russia, Oman, Turkey, Cyprus, Croatia, and Malta under the umbrella. The formative years with the military strengthened his mental fortitude which he is passing to young and Olympic-level athletes in his coaching career since 2006, including a role as…
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Jason Avedesian Turns Clemson Tigers’ Athletes Into Pros With Olympic Sports Science
Jason Avedesian-developed Olympic Sports Science program is almost becoming a norm at the Clemson University. A Ph.d and Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist was appointed the Director of Sports Science for Olympic Sports at the Clemson, South Carolina-based University in 2021. His Olympic Sports Science program turned out to be instrumental in turning hundreds of…
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Medical Science Proves Olympic Champions Have Slower Epigenetic Aging
Olympic champions are a cut above the rest. They exhibit better skill sets, visualisation techniques, recovery rates, stamina, and other biological factors which is only possible through their strict discipline, diet, mental preparation which begins at a young age. In a recent medical research carried out by the United States National Library of Medicine, it…