Coaching Games
Jul 25, 2024
As the Paris Olympic Games get underway, and in anticipation of the coaching coverage moving beyond rogue drones or expressing support for other countries athletes, it is intended that this post will serve as a repository for Olympic and Paralympic coaching content over the coming weeks. The post will be updated as stories and insights emerge throughout the Games.
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[Last update: August 7, 2024]
Coaching Paths
- Emma Hayes fulfills late father's wish by coaching the USWNT at the Olympics
- Cheryl Reeve leads Team USA's quest for eighth consecutive gold medal
- Olympics a homecoming for coaching duo backing Biles in Paris
- GB Climbing Olympic coach Rachel Carr on Paris 2024
- Made in America: How the U.S. forged the Olympic swimmers competing against them in Paris
- Coach Jaspal Rana details how life-work balance helped Manu Bhaker win two Olympic medals
- Elite coaches leaving home as Western countries seek sport success
- Chula Vista Olympian Alise Willoughby finds 'biggest motivation' in her husband and coach
- Meet Tim Decker: The inspiring Australian cycling coach who took a hard road to Paris
- Meet the coach: Helena Duplantis
Coaching Insights
- What managers can learn from a former Olympic coach
- The secrets of Olympic-level coaching in the workplace
- No coaches, no worries? How action sport athletes are bucking traditional sports pathways
- USA Basketball's Steve Kerr, assistants enjoying master's class in coaching
- Leading in a multi-generational workplace: what we learn from the Kookaburras
- How 'genuinely scary' trip to Alps in Switzerland set up by Paddy Upton helped India beat Australia in hockey
Coach as Performer
- Coaching under pressure: A study of Olympic coaches
- Olympic & Paralympic coaches living with stress - is it such a problem?
- Beware of the blues: Wellbeing of coaches & support staff throughout the Olympic Games
- Incidence of Team USA staff injury & illness at the Tokyo & Beijing Games
- Olympic coaching excellence: A quantitative study of Olympic swimmers' perceptions of their coaches
- How dark personality traits may affect the relationship between coaches and athletes who win gold this summer
Coach Development
- Building community in Swimming: Communal support in coaching is a "powerful tool"
- Mentoring a future of excellence: The impact of the Made in Canada coaching program
The Equality Games?
- Where are the women coaches?
- Meet the 52 women breaking down coaching barriers at Paris Olympics
- Women in Sport High Performance Pathway (WISH)
Sport Science
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