Dissecting High Performance In Tennis

#78: Beni Linder – Winning Through Intensity, A Soft Skill Approach


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Hi guys, in this episode you get to listen to Beni Linder. Beni has been the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach at the Swiss Tennis Federation for more than 15 years and worked with everyone from grassroots to the very top players of tennis.

You’ll get to know:

  • How to build on strengths
  • How to adapt to the present
  • Why Tennis is like Formula 1
  • Enjoy the show!

    Timestamps

    01:00 The Airplane project
    03:40 Winning through intensity
    06:50 Building on strengths
    09:30 Integrating parents
    11:30 Having players walk away with soft skills
    14:00 We adapt to the present
    18:30 Guiding players in their long-term development
    20:00 Managing the 15 % strength gain
    23:30 The race for points
    25:00 Tennis is like formula 1
    29:00 Beni’s advice to himself 
    30:00 Softskills in high performance
    30:45 Grit and Growth Mindset
    31:30 Too much volume with no intensity
    32:30 It’s about the player, not the coach
    33:00 Are we getting the practice court right?
    33:30 Awareness
    34:00 Beni Linder’s advice for coaches

    Enjoy your listen! 

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