Paralympic Tennis Player Nick Taylor talks to Athletes Soul about his athletic career, his retirement from tennis and his transition to Boccia. This is a really interesting interview which provides insights into Paralympic Sports and helps us understand the impact of rule changes on athletes’ sporting career. Nick also talks about the perseverance and obsessional behaviors that make elite athletes exceptional individuals.
In Transition Talks, former athletes share their stories of athletic retirement and transition, and give practical advice on how to mitigate the challenges athletes face when they retire from athletic competition. Each episode focuses on one athlete’s journey after sports and a specific challenge they struggle with.
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Athletes Soul is a non-profit organization founded and run by former athletes. Our mission is to support retiring athletes as they transition out of sports, raise awareness about the challenges of athletic retirement, and empower athletes to develop beyond sports. To find out more, visit us at: http://www.athletessoul.org.
