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The Sports Gene

9 min read 12 min listen Narrated by Sam
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What’s it about?

A deep dive into the genetic and biological factors that separate elite athletes from the rest, challenging the idea that hard work alone guarantees greatness.

You’ll learn

  • Why 10,000 hours isn't enough
  • How genes shape athletic potential
  • The role of trainability in success
  • Why talent is a biological lottery