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A key difference between the best athletes and the rest of us is that they see challenges as opportunities for growth rather than threats.
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Best athletes see challenges as opportunities for growth rather than threats
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David Fletcher
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News Article
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{
    "person": "David Fletcher",
    "profession": "Professor"
}
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February 15, 2026 at 3:50 PM (2 months ago)
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February 15, 2026 at 3:50 PM (2 months ago)

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https://nytimes.com/2026/02/11/well/move/winter-olympics-athletes-disappointment.html

This article explores how elite athletes, particularly Olympians, cope with the inevitable disappointment of failure. It highlights the importance of resilience, mental skills training, and support systems in navigating setbacks and achieving acceptance. The piece features insights from sports psychologists and athletes.

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