How to Develop a Successful Young Athlete | Lessons From an Elite Swimmer

How to Develop a Successful Young Athlete | Lessons From an Elite Swimmer

How to Develop a Successful Young Athlete | Lessons From an Elite SwimmerInner Athlete
Published on: 20/07/2026

Discover what parents can learn from elite swimmer Felix Dressel de Bruyn’s journey from junior swimming to NCAA Division I. Learn how individualised strength and conditioning, supportive coaching, smart training and consistent development can help y

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Early Specialisation in Youth Sport: What Parents Need to Know About Long-Term Athlete Development

Early Specialisation in Youth Sport: What Parents Need to Know About Long-Term Athlete Development

Early Specialisation in Youth Sport: What Parents Need to Know About Long-Term Athlete DevelopmentInner Athlete
Published on: 10/06/2026

Discover why early sport specialisation may do more harm than good. Learn how balanced youth athlete development can support long-term performance, confidence, and enjoyment in sport.

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Youth Athlete Nutrition: Why the Basics Matter More Than Social Media Advice

Youth Athlete Nutrition: Why the Basics Matter More Than Social Media Advice

Youth Athlete Nutrition: Why the Basics Matter More Than Social Media AdviceInner Athlete
Published on: 27/05/2026

Young athletes need to eat a balanced meal to fuel training, recovery, and long-term performance.

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Why Teenage Athletes Aren’t Small Adults: How to Fuel Them for Performance

Why Teenage Athletes Aren’t Small Adults: How to Fuel Them for Performance

Why Teenage Athletes Aren’t Small Adults: How to Fuel Them for PerformanceInner Athlete
Published on: 13/05/2026

Young athlete eating after training to support sports performance and recovery.

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