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March 5, 2025 13 mins

Source: Successful Talent Development in Track and Field: Considering the Role of Environment (Authored by Henriksen, Stambulova, and Rossler).

What makes a track and field club a powerhouse for developing elite athletes? In this episode, we dive into a fascinating study on IFK Växjö, a Swedish club with a track record of producing top talent. Using a holistic ecological approach, the research uncovers key factors that contribute to its success—cohesive groups, a strong organisational culture, and a long-term focus on athlete development. We break down the essential preconditions, processes, and cultural values that create an environment where young athletes thrive 

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