The Great British Medalists Project: A Review of Current Knowledge on the Development of the World’s Best Sporting Talent
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The Great British Medalists Project: A Review of Current Knowledge on the Development of the World’s Best Sporting Talent
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Keywords
Elite Athlete, Implicit Learning, Deliberate Practice, Great Britain, Talent Development
Journal
SPORTS MEDICINE
Volume 46, Issue 8, Pages 1041-1058
Publisher
Springer Nature
Online
2016-02-03
DOI
10.1007/s40279-016-0476-2
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