Tag Archive: gaoshou

The Competition Mindset

Becky April 27, 2017 3 Comments

I’m one of the most competitive people you will meet. I take Fussball at the local bar as serious as the Olympics, and I can even be bratty about birthdays. (“You’ll never beat me,” I say to younger people on…
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Game Play, Personal Experience

coach, competition, gaoshou, mindgames, nerves

One Lunge Forward, Two Steps Back

Becky April 17, 2017 0 Comments

So ya know how my goal is to become a gaoshou (expert)? Well, it happened. (On a very unassuming Friday night.) It was past 9pm and I had been playing for a few hours. My coach called me over to…
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Badminton, Personal Experience

coach, gaoshou, practice, training