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Techniques and Approaches to Improve Athletic Performance
The podcast discusses ways to improve athletic performance beyond genetic attributes, focusing on technique, form, and methodology such as improving angles, hand position, and starting position. It is possible to gain an advantage in many different areas or categories within the skills needed to succeed in sports.
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The genetics of an individual have a significant impact on their ability to perform in strength training.
24:25 - 27:09 (02:43)
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The genetics of an individual have a significant impact on their ability to perform in strength training. However, leveraging proportions and adopting specific technologies and methodologies can still help improve overall performance regardless of genetics.
ChapterTechniques and Approaches to Improve Athletic Performance
Episode#491: Dr. Stefi Cohen — 25 World Records, Power Training, Deadlifting 4.4x Bodyweight, Sports Psychology, Overcoming Pain, and More
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The speaker suggests starting by improving form and technique, looking at things like hand and foot position, torso angle, and starting position.
27:09 - 29:53 (02:43)
Summary
The speaker suggests starting by improving form and technique, looking at things like hand and foot position, torso angle, and starting position. While working hard and improving physical attributes like speed and strength can help, having the right attributes for football is crucial.