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Olympics 2012: Superstition is the way some star athletes keep their winning edge

Olympics 2012: Superstition is the way some star athletes keep their winning edge | Science News | Scoop.it

What do Kayla Harrison, Laura Unsworth, Michael Phelps, Matt Emmons. John Orozco, Stephanie Rice and Evelyn Stevens have in common? Superstitions and rituals!


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It's all in the mind - how an athlete wins head-to-head competition

It's all in the mind - how an athlete wins head-to-head competition | Science News | Scoop.it
We've all seen the moment an athlete pushes themselves at the last second to try and win a head-to-head race, and now a sports scientist has discovered how they do that.
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