Episode Synopsis "MEET THE ATHLETE - LAUREN TAIT"

MHS PE meet Lauren Tait. Lauren has been part of the U19 and U21 National teams, achieved National Player of the Year in 2017 and represented Scotland at the recent 2019 Netball World Cup in Liverpool. Lauren also plays for Strathclyde Sirens where she plays Goalkeeper and Goal Defence. As well as all of that, Lauren is studying for her Masters degree at Stirling university in sports science and has recently started a new job at  Newmains United as their new sports scientist. We discuss the mental, emotional, social and physical factors that impact her performance and find out how she learns from set backs and turns them into positive experiences. Thanks so much to Lauren for talking to us today.  Meet the Athlete has been recorded live from Google Meet with teachers, pupils and athletes taking part.

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