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10 Habits of Successful Young Athletes
10 Habits of Successful Young AthletesCoachRose
Daily behaviours that help athletes improve over time.
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- 1Daily behaviours that help athletes improve over time.
CoachRose
- 1Chase getting better, not being called talented.
The Lesson
Purpose
Consistency
Character
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Daily behaviours that help athletes improve over time.
By Phil "CoachRose" Rose — Founder & Director of Sports, UK PE Group — part of the CoachRose Insights Young Athlete Development series.
Talent isn’t on this list. These 10 things are:
- Turn up ready to learn.
- Never waste a repetition.
- Listen before trying to prove yourself.
- Be a great teammate.
- Don’t be afraid to fail.
- Look after your body.
- Work on weaknesses as well as strengths.
- Don’t compare your journey with somebody else’s.
- Respect coaches, officials, teammates and opponents.
- Enjoy what you do.
Develop the Athlete. Develop the Person. — UK PE Group
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