The Psychology of High Performance

In this podcast, we speak with Dr John Pates.

John worked with some of the best golfers in the world while working as a sports psychologist on the European Golf Tour and for a decade, culminating in working with the European Ryder Cup team.

Before becoming a performance psychologist, John was a physical education teacher, before moving into higher education as a senior lecturer at Sheffield Hallam University.

Throughout this podcast, we discuss the traits of high performers and how we might develop some of these traits with our students.

Join us in this insightful interview as we learn from Dr John Pates.

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Director of Performance Pathways

Martin Brockman is Director of Brockman Athletics, providing teacher training and track and field teaching resources for schools around the world. Representing Great Britain in the decathlon for almost a decade, Martin achieved a bronze medal at the Commonwealth Games in Dehli, 2010. On retiring from his international career, he moved to the world-leading Aspire Academy in Qatar as the Head of Athlete Development where he designed and implemented the academy athletics program from talent identification through to international athletics.