Triple-Impact Competitor®

A Triple-Impact Competitor® strives to impact sport on three levels by improving oneself, teammates and the game as a whole. Browse articles on becoming a Triple-Impact Competitor® below.

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  Heather Petri On The Meaning Of Character

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  Hear how former Olympian Heather Petri defines character.

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  Effort, Talent, Passion, And Determination

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  Learn which three character traits can help a talented athlete reach the elite level.

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  Benefits Of Co-Rec Play

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  Learn how four-time Olympic Medalist Heather Petri earned respect while playing on a boys' team.

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  What A College Coach Looks For In Recruits

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  A college coach explains how and why he assesses a recruits verbal and non-verbal behavior.

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  Being A Teammate In An Individual Sport

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  Even in individual sports, such as gymnastics, swimming or wrestling, it is important to be a good teammate.

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  Time Management: Making Choices

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  Olympian Brenda Villa shares time-management techniques for student-athletes.

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  Dealing With A Devastating Injury

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  This former Stanford University gymnast turned time off for an injury into a positive experience.

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  Tommy Amaker On The Role Of A Player's Character In Recruiting

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  In this video, coaches, parents and athletes learn how a player's character affects recruiting.

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  Peter Varellas, Olympic Water Polo Player, As A Triple-Impact Competitor

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  Olympic Water Polo Medalist Peter Varellas explains the value of being a Triple-Impact Competitor®.

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  Lindsay Gottlieb: The Importance Of Being A Triple-Impact Competitor

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  University of California Women's Basketball Coach Lindsay Gottlieb values all her players as contributors.