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Hverjir nýta sér íþróttasálfræði?

Flestir eru sammála um mikilvægi hugrænna þátta í frammistöðu og þess vegna er markviss íþróttasálfræðiþjálfun orðin hluti af þjálfunaraðferðum afreksíþróttafólks. Íþróttasálfræðiþjálfun er fyrir alla þá sem vilja auka ánægju af íþróttaiðkun, bæta frammistöðu og andlega líðan sem tengist íþróttaiðkun og æfa á markvissari hátt. Ástæður þess að íþróttafólk nýtir sér íþróttasálfræði geta verið margvíslegar og ekki endilega tengdar vandamálum, heldur til að hámarka eigin frammistöðu og ánægju.  

The mind can be as important, if not more important, than any other part of the body.

- Gary Neville, fótbolti

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Your mind is what makes everything else work.

- Kareem Abul Jabbar, körfubolti

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Concentration is a fine antidote to anxiety.

- Jack Nicklaus, golf

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Mental will is a muscle that needs exercise, just like muscles of the body.

- Lynn Jennings, langhlaupari

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The ideal attitude is to be physically loose and mentally tight.

- Arthur Ashe, tennis

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Football is a game you play with your brain.

- Johan Cruyff, fótbolti

 

 

Golf is played between the ears and if you're not 100% focused, people will go past you no matter who you are

- Lee Westwood, golf

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If I know I'm mentally prepared nothing else matters

- Michael Phelps, sund

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For me, motivation is a person who has the capability to recruit the resources he needs to achieve a goal

- Arsene Wenger, fótbolti

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I was taught by my coach to use visualization from a very early age. It's amazing.

- Michael Phelps, sund 

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You don't win tournaments by playing well and thinking poorly

- Lee Westwood, golf

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Those who become great want to learn because they don‘t know yet

– Coach K, körfubolti

 

 

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