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EPISODE · Apr 1, 2009 · 15 MIN

Overcoming Adversity and Injury in Sports

from Building Confidence in Young Athletes · host Lisa E. Cohn

Ultimate Sports Parent Radio interviews Scott Smith, an internationally ranked U.S. figure skater and the second alternate for the last Olympic games in Italy. He describes the mental game strategies he uses to return to skating after injuries. During the 2009 U.S. Figure Skating Championships a back injury the day of the event prevented him from competing. He shares his parents' role in helping him overcome adversity and succeed in figure skating.

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