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    The Track and Field Performance Podcast

    The Track and Field Performance Podcast

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    Dedicated to giving coaches, athletes, and fans of Track and Field expert knowledge and insights from practitioners across the various event disciplines and domains of human performance.

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    Colm Bourke

    Scott Simpson: Physical, Technical and Mental Preparation for Elite Pole Vaulting

    Scott Simpson: Physical, Technical and Mental Preparation for Elite Pole Vaulting

    October 15, 2021
    1h 14m

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    British Athletics Pole Vault coach "Scott Simpson" speaks about the factors he considers when outlining his training throughout the year. Scott provides his stable yet individualized program for Olympians like Holly Bradshaw and Harry Coppell.

    Scott illustrates how he assesses his athletes' current physical and technical abilities. Doing so allows him to identify the area that needs more attention. 

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