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For an athlete to be successful at the Olympics their training techniques must be exceptional. Visit the 2008 Beijing Olympic Blog to read the latest training techniques being used at the Olympics, and find out how the lessons learned there can improve your performance as an athlete or coach.
Psychology The Key To Gymnastic Success
Written by Sam Bordiss on Thu, 2008-08-14 09:30 in Gymnastics Training
As much a test of nerve as strength and skill, the men’s individual all-round final was compelling viewing this morning, not for the perfection of performance, rather the battle of competitio
Liu Chunhong Shows Strength & Flexibility To Take Gold
Written by Sam Bordiss on Thu, 2008-08-14 09:14 in Training Weightlifting
China’s success in the weightlifting events continued in spectacular style as defending champion Liu Chunhong broke numerous records
Speed, Power and Strength Key To Tsirekidze Gold
Written by Sam Bordiss on Wed, 2008-08-13 15:27 in Training
The small Georgian team offered to pull out of the 2008 Beijing Olympics because of Russian invasion but their president insisted they compete.
Michael Phelps- World Record Breaker
Written by Sam Bordiss on Wed, 2008-08-13 10:17 in Michael Phelps Swimming Sprints Training
This is becoming a bit ridiculous. I feel like I’m turning into a mentally deranged athlete stalker!
Tom Daley Highlights The Difficulties in Coaching Young Athletes
Written by matt.renton on Tue, 2008-08-12 15:24 in Tom Daley Training
Young athlete Tom Daley has suffered an early disappointment in the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
Chinese Show Core Strength To Win Gymnastic Gold
Written by Sam Bordiss on Tue, 2008-08-12 15:04 in Gymnastics Training
An absolutely remarkable performance from the Chinese gymnastic team earned them gold in front of 18,000 screaming home fans.
Andy Murray Lacks Mental Strength To Progress At Olympics
Written by Sam Bordiss on Mon, 2008-08-11 14:10 in Tennis Training
Andy Murray’s breakthrough into the world’s elite tennis group is still far from complete.
2008 Olympics begin in fine style - with beach volleyball and women's weightlifting
Written by Sam Bordiss on Sat, 2008-08-09 06:48 in Training Weightlifting
Kluft Switches To Fast Twitch
Written by matt.renton on Fri, 2008-08-08 10:08 in Carolina Kluft Field Events Training
Heptathlon legend Carolina Kluft will enter the 2008 Beijing Olympics with a much less chaotic schedule than she is used to.
Boxing Champ Fails To Meet Weight Requirements
Written by matt.renton on Thu, 2008-08-07 13:04 in Boxing Frankie Gavin Training
Great Britain’s gold medal hopes have suffered a major blow ahead of the Olympics with the news that boxer Frankie Gavin will not be competing in Beijing.
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