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Managing the mental pressures of elite sport with Olympic Champion Abhinav Bindra. Episode #403

Managing the mental pressures of elite sport with Olympic Champion Abhinav Bindra. Episode #403

FromBJSM Podcast


Managing the mental pressures of elite sport with Olympic Champion Abhinav Bindra. Episode #403

FromBJSM Podcast

ratings:
Length:
23 minutes
Released:
Oct 18, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this special Athlete Voice edition of the podcast, we chat with Olympic and World Champion rifle shooter Abhinav Bindra about managing the mental pressures of elite sport. Abhinav is a 5 x Olympian, entrepreneur and active member of the IOC Athlete’s Commission. In this 20-minute podcast, Abhinav discusses:
· How he found the sport of rifle shooting
· Celebrating the ‘process’ throughout his decorated 22-year career
· The importance of prevention, prehab and physical awareness
· His current charitable work in India to prioritise athlete wellbeing and grow sport at the grassroots level
Don’t miss out on the IOC World Conference Prevention of Injury & Illness in Sport (March 2020) https://ioc-preventionconference.org/
Released:
Oct 18, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

British Journal of Sports Medicine (BJSM) is a multimedia information portal that provides original research, reviews, and debate relating to clinically-relevant aspects of sport and exercise medicine. We contribute to innovation (research), education (teaching and learning), and knowledge translation (implementing research into practice and policy). We use web, print, video, and audio material to serve the international sport and exercise medicine community.