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Nature 430, 603 (5 August 2004) | doi:10.1038/430603a; Published online 4 August 2004
A breed apart
Alison Abbott1
- Alison Abbott is Nature's senior European correspondent.
"The physiology, biomechanics and psychology of the élite athlete is something else," says John Hawley, sports scientist from the RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia. "Compared with the merely fit, that athlete is an entirely different animal.
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