How Team GB’s psychologist gets the athletes mentally ready

08/08/2024 16 min
How Team GB’s psychologist gets the athletes mentally ready

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Jess Thom, lead psychologist for Team GB, tells Madeleine Finlay how she prepares athletes for failure and success – and the challenges that arise when the games are over and they have to return to normal life. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/sciencepod