@greg_jenner I would love to see your findings on this. Years ago, when at @uk_sport the team did a fascinating piece of research into Serial Gold Medallists which looked at a huge range of factors of hugely successful athletes including family support
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I'm so chuffed that this has now reached 60K accesses (used to be termed "downloads"). It was a massive undertaking at the time, and so it's rewarding to know that it still seems to be a useful read. https://t.co/3ILU8lvlFr
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the GBM article on which this is based is open access at https://t.co/3ILU8lvlFr
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📖 Reference: Rees, T., Hardy, L., Güllich, A. et al. The Great British Medalists Project: A Review of Current Knowledge on the Development of the World’s Best Sporting Talent. Sports Med 46, 1041–1058 (2016). https://t.co/S0FlRMoSpL