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Dean Catterall

28 year old with a BSc in Sport and Exercise Physiology. My main areas of interest include: The physiological and psychological effects of various recovery methods in sport, coping strategies in individual sports and mental toughness. Sporting interests include, Football, Golf and Pool. Any questions feel free to ask.

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Coping strategies in elite sport

“The ability to perform successfully under pressure is a crucial aspect of sport performance.” (Mesagno, 2010, p. 343). A major problem for elite athletes is to deal with the feeling of ‘choking’ under pressure. Although there is no exact definition for choking, many researchers claim that it is the “critical deterioration...
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