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Training of Elite Athletes: Strongman Hafthor Björnsson

Hafthor Björnsson's intense training routine, including heavy weightlifting.

His achievements in strongman competitions, including winning the World's Strongest Man title.

Preparation for the 2024 Rogue Invitational, focusing on specific events.

Warm-up routine and focus on simulating competition events.

Importance of cardio, diet, and rest in his training.

Results of the Rogue Invitational, including his second-place finish.

Training of Elite Athletes: Contortionist Aleksei Goloborodko

Aleksei's daily training regimen for flexibility and other disciplines.

His work with Cirque du Soleil and his role in the show "Luzia".

His background in contortionism, starting at age 4.

The responsibility of being the world's best contortionist.

His warm-up routine and the importance of maintaining balance between flexibility and strength.

His portrayal of an alebrije in the show.

Training of Elite Athletes: Kentucky Derby Horse Mystik Dan

The preparation for the Kentucky Derby, including the work of various staff members.

Sharilyn Gasaway's involvement as a part-owner of Mystik Dan.

The costs and odds associated with Mystik Dan's participation in the Derby.

Brian Hernandez Jr.'s role as Mystik Dan's jockey and his training.

Kenny McPeek's role as Mystik Dan's trainer and his experience.

The costs associated with caring for and preparing Mystik Dan for the race.

Zane Baze's role as a farrier and the importance of horseshoes.

The importance of leg wrapping and cooling down procedures.

The preparation of the Churchill Downs track and the work of the gardening crew.

The work of the culinary team in preparing food for the event.

The preparation and sales of drinks, especially mint juleps.

Training of Elite Athletes: Kushti Wrestler Mauli Jamdade

Mauli's background and training at the Gangavesh Talim.

His daily training routine, including early morning sessions.

Training in the mud pit and the preparation of the dirt floor.

Preparation for a match, including warming up and applying dirt.

Living conditions and sacrifices made by kushti wrestlers.

The impact of the pandemic on kushti wrestlers.

Mauli's current role as a mentor and his future aspirations.

Training of Elite Athletes: Cruise Ship Performer Ariana Mazzagatti

The challenges and rewards of being a performer on a cruise ship.

Mazz's role in the Aqua Show "Hero" and her responsibilities as aqua captain.

The diverse backgrounds and athletic abilities of the performers.

Mazz's path to becoming a cruise ship performer.

Pre-performance routine and challenges of performing at sea.

Perks and benefits of being a cruise ship performer.

Training of Elite Athletes: US Women's Water Polo Team

The US women's water polo team's history and goal for the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Ashleigh Johnson's role as goalkeeper and her exceptional skills.

Training and preparation for the Olympics.

Importance of leg strength and training techniques.

Swimming and skill-based training sessions.

Importance of attention to detail and daily practice.

Maddie Musselman's skills and achievements.

The mental and physical challenges of water polo.

Adam Krikorian's role as coach and his approach to training.

Maddie Musselman's Olympic journey and aspirations.

Ashleigh Johnson's significance as a pioneer in the sport.

The upcoming game against Italy and the team's preparation.

Rischad Whitfield's role as a trainer and his focus on movement efficiency.

Training sessions with NFL draft prospects Brock Wright and Jayson Oweh.

Specific training with Brock Wright on route running and releases.

Brandon Jordan's training focus on body control and movement.

Jayson Oweh's training and his experience with Brandon.

Training with Quartney and his strengths as a wide receiver.

Rischad's background and his approach to training.

Training of Elite Athletes: US Artistic Swimming Team

The team's comeback journey and their preparation for the World Cup Super Final.

Andrea Fuentes's role as head coach and her impact on the team.

The skills and techniques involved in artistic swimming.

The importance of repetition in training.

Daniella Ramirez's role and achievements.

Anita Alvarez's absence due to injury and her contributions to the team.

Challenges of performing underwater without goggles.

Use of underwater cameras for training and feedback.

The dedication and passion of the team members.

Daniella Ramirez's focus and achievements.

Team USA's gold medal win at the World Cup Super Final.

Training of Elite Athletes: Speed Climber Julian David

Julian's background and achievements in speed climbing.

The challenges of the Chamonix climbing wall.

The speed and precision required in speed climbing.

Julian's training routine, including high-intensity practice runs.

The training environment and the importance of repetition.

The rules and techniques of speed climbing.

The importance of energy management and battling gravity.

Julian's progress and his goals for the Olympics.

Julian's experience at a World Cup competition.

Training to build power and strengthen leg muscles.

Julian's preparation for the Paris Games.

Julian's performance at a World Cup competition.

How 10 Elite Athletes Train For Greatness | Business Insider Marathon

How 10 Elite Athletes Train For Greatness | Business Insider Marathon

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