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“For me the best part about the racing is to let all your aggression - whatever you've got inside you - out on the bike and just attack everything at all possible times.”

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Magnus Backstedt

Magnus Backstedt, born on January 30, 1975, is a renowned cyclist. He has achieved numerous successes in his career, winning multiple international cycling races. Backstedt is known for his exceptional endurance and technical skills, making him a standout figure in the world of cycling. more

“I worked closely with Steve Peters, the British Cycling team's psychologist, and we came up with a strategy of dealing with the pressure. It basically involved displacing the negative thoughts with visualisation. Not a complicated technique, but very effective if done properly. I just kept running through the race in my head over and over so that I wouldn't let the distractions around me put me off.”

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Author:Chris Hoy

“Even when you feel as though everything is 100% it can still go wrong on the night (like in Melbourne!) so you never know for sure that you're going to do the performance you expect.”

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Author:Chris Hoy

“The support is absolutely crucial. If you have the right people helping you in the lead up to a major event, then you know when you're lining up to start the race you have them there with you, willing you on. And I'm not only referring to the coaches, mechanics, physios, administrators, but also family and friends.”

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Author:Chris Hoy

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