Ep. 32 | Road to Paris 2024 Olympics - Claire Orcel
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Today we welcome professional Belgian high jumper, Claire Orcel, to the podcast.✅Topics Discussed:
🏃♀️How Claire got into high jump.
🗣How important her coach, Thierry Briquemont, has been in shaping her as an athlete & as a person, having been there since the very beginning.
🏆Claire’s experience of achieving her PB of 1.94m.
😓Her disappointment for not making it at the recent Tokyo 2020 Olympics, missing out by 1 place.
🧘♀️Her opinions on the most important psychological qualities she believes make a successful high jumper as well as some psychological techniques she uses prior to competition.
🧠The type of work she is doing with her sport psychologist.
✈️ Realities of travelling to competitions around Europe & how mentally draining it can be for an athlete.
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