Listen "181. Maci Winn - USAW Nationals, Mental game of weightlifting, Med school"
Episode Synopsis
Maci Winn is an 81kg weightlifter and medical student.
On the podcast, we talked about what drew Maci to weightlifting. After being a spectator at the 2016 Olympic Trials, she knew she wanted to give it a try. Five years after starting the sport, she became a national champ. But the process has been anything but easy.
We also got into how she balances med school with training, her plans for coming back from this injury, how she applies the mental game to her training, throwing up before every competition, and much more!
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On the podcast, we talked about what drew Maci to weightlifting. After being a spectator at the 2016 Olympic Trials, she knew she wanted to give it a try. Five years after starting the sport, she became a national champ. But the process has been anything but easy.
We also got into how she balances med school with training, her plans for coming back from this injury, how she applies the mental game to her training, throwing up before every competition, and much more!
Maci's Instagram
Follow Me | Podcast
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