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Listen "Inside Angi Connoway's Mind, Crossfit Athlete, Patience, Dealing with adversity, Teams Athlete, Finding Purpose, Mental preparation, Managing emotions, Mindset "
Episode Synopsis
In this compelling episode of "Inside the Athlete's Mind," your host Martinique Delport engages in an insightful conversation with Angi Connoway, a dedicated CrossFit athlete hailing from Namibia. Together, they unravel Angi's captivating journey in the sport, exploring the origins of her venture into CrossFit, the highs and lows of her experience with semifinals, and how she navigates through challenges. The discussion delves into the profound significance of mental resilience and patience in the demanding landscape of athletic pursuits. Angi's story is not just one of physical prowess but also a testament to a heart of gold and an unwavering passion for the sport. Tune in as they explore the depths of an athlete's mindset, shedding light on the grit and determination that fuels their remarkable journey.
Topics discussed
- Introduction to Angi Connoway and her background in CrossFit
- Getting into the sport of CrossFit and transitioning from mountain biking
- Angi's first experience with semifinals and the turning point in her career
- The mental preparation and mindset for training in CrossFit
- Dealing with bad training days and setbacks
- Motivation and setting short-term goals in training
- Dealing with challenges and adversity, including a positive drug test
- The impact of training in a team and managing emotions during competitions
- The importance of patience in the athletic journey
00:07 Unveiling the Mindset of a Competitive Athlete: A Journey of Resilience and Dedication04:41 The Mental Aspects of Competitive Training in CrossFit09:13 Overcoming Bad Training Days: Lessons from Elite Athletes14:25 Finding Motivation and Setting Short-Term Goals in Training20:33 Overcoming Adversity in CrossFit: A Story of Resilience and Determination32:39 Preparing for Competition: Managing Emotions, Building Confidence, and Staying Focused44:58 Overcoming Adversity as a Team in Competitive Sports48:30 The Power of Team in Athletic Journey53:07 The Power of Patience: Lessons from a Journey of Growth56:16 Unveiling the Power of Mental Resilience in CrossFit Training: A Conversation with a Journeying Athlete01:00:23 Uncover Incredible Stories and Insights Inside the Athlete's Mind
Topics discussed
- Introduction to Angi Connoway and her background in CrossFit
- Getting into the sport of CrossFit and transitioning from mountain biking
- Angi's first experience with semifinals and the turning point in her career
- The mental preparation and mindset for training in CrossFit
- Dealing with bad training days and setbacks
- Motivation and setting short-term goals in training
- Dealing with challenges and adversity, including a positive drug test
- The impact of training in a team and managing emotions during competitions
- The importance of patience in the athletic journey
00:07 Unveiling the Mindset of a Competitive Athlete: A Journey of Resilience and Dedication04:41 The Mental Aspects of Competitive Training in CrossFit09:13 Overcoming Bad Training Days: Lessons from Elite Athletes14:25 Finding Motivation and Setting Short-Term Goals in Training20:33 Overcoming Adversity in CrossFit: A Story of Resilience and Determination32:39 Preparing for Competition: Managing Emotions, Building Confidence, and Staying Focused44:58 Overcoming Adversity as a Team in Competitive Sports48:30 The Power of Team in Athletic Journey53:07 The Power of Patience: Lessons from a Journey of Growth56:16 Unveiling the Power of Mental Resilience in CrossFit Training: A Conversation with a Journeying Athlete01:00:23 Uncover Incredible Stories and Insights Inside the Athlete's Mind
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