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News Flash: Olympic Cycle Changed to Six Years.

: Podium in the stadium from Crestock RF Stock Images

News Flash, Lausanne, Switzerland. Here is the latest news.

The IOC today announced that effective immediately there will be two Olympic Cycles.

The first one, known from this date forward as the “Pretenders Cycle” will run on the traditional four year Olympic cycle.

The second cycle, announced today as the “Contenders Cycle”, is a six year cycle. It is expected that the majority of Olympic medal winners will be using the new six year cycle.

Our Olympic reporter Wayne Goldsmith has more…..

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Commonwealth Games Delhi 2010 Checklist – Are you ready to Win?

Commonwealth Games, Sports Coaching

: Taj Mahal from Yuri Arcurs Website

With the 19th Commonwealth Games in Delhi less than a year away, people are starting to get excited about the opportunity for high level competition and the potential to win medals and glory for their nations, their teams, their sports and themselves.

There will be three types of athletes, coaches (and even nations) at the Commonwealth Games next year in Delhi:

Those who have planned and prepared poorly and have no chance of winning;
Those who have done some basic planning and preparation and with a little luck have some chance of winning;
Those who have planned and prepared professionally, thoroughly and systematically and with an uncompromising attention to detail and who will win.

The question you have to ask yourself is…..which one am I?

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News Flash: Olympic Cycle Changed to Six Years.

Commonwealth Games Delhi 2010 Checklist – Are you ready to Win?