Flight Performance Podcast
Flight Performance Podcast
Flight Performance and Fitness
Episode 4 Sylvia Braaten. Managing stress and performance for a national rugby team.
32 minutes Posted Jan 9, 2021 at 8:00 pm.
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Sylvia Bratten is a former USA Rugby Eagle and is the USA woman's rugby head strength and conditioning coach. Sylvia has a wealth of knowledge in strength and conditioning and the specifics of training rugby players.   

Main topics discussed:

- Sylvia's  journey to being the head strength and conditioning for the USA woman's rugby team. 

- The USA Woman's preparation for the upcoming World Cup.

-How to manage athletes programs while they are working remote.

-Individual differences with programming between athletes. 

- Objective measures used to assess strength and weaknesses. 

- How COVID has effected the her role as a strength coach.