Physiotherapy Sponsorship Programme from Wellington Sports Med and Willis Street Physiotherapy
Resilience, grit, stubbornness and mental toughness all contribute to your competitive edge in the sport of roller derby. Resilience is getting back to your feet after being knocked down over and again – literally and figuratively. Resilience is how you keep pushing when it is you against 4, and how you go around the track…
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As someone who has only just started identifying as an athlete, training plans have been a bit of an ongoing experiment for me. My previous exploits as a runner had found me training only enough to get by, but when I found roller derby I fell in love. I wanted to improve as fast possible…
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The next sports-star to join the team is Claire Jaycock. But in the Roller Derby world, she is known as Claire the Decks (#412). Claire used to roller skate as a kid and first learned about Roller Derby after seeing the movie Whip It. When she came back to Wellington she saw posters for a local derby game…
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