It's incredibly inspiring to chat with Austrian Olympian Katrin Beierl, who talks about what goes into preparing for intensive, strenuous, high-pressure activities such as bobsledding. Katrin shares how she has trained her mind to support her success and how to navigate high stress environments. Learn how to support peak performance and a success mindset by tuning in now!

Key Takeaways from This Episode

• Techniques on framing your mindset to be successful in a high-pressure environment
• How to have a success mindset
• After achieving a win, what's next?
• Effective strategies to help you cope with life's pressures
• Physical routines that you can practice to help you relax

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Resources Mentioned In This Episode

• Cool Runnings
• Biofeedback
• Lolo Jones
• Jussi Adler Olsen

About Katrin Beierl

Katrin Beierl is an Austrian bobsledder. She moved to Innsbruck in 2012 to study law and saw bobsleigh for the first time at the track there. In January 2014, she competed in her first competition at the European Bobsleigh Cup and finished third overall in 2014/15. She competed in the two-woman event at the 2018 Winter Olympics.

She made her Olympic Winter Games debut at PyeongChang 2018 (with Vici Hahn). She won gold at the 2019 World Junior Championships in Konigssee (with Jennifer Onasanya), finishing 0.01 seconds ahead of defending champion Andreea Grecu and Teodora Vlad (ROU). Kati finished seventh at the 2015 World Youth Championships.

She joined her first World Cup in November 2020, finishing second, with Onasanya, in Sigulda. By winning the 2020/21 World Cup, she became the first Austrian woman to win the overall season standings - and only the fourth Austrian in the sport's history.

Connect with Katrin

• Facebook: Kati Beierl
• Instagram: @kati.beierl

About National Sleep Foundation

This podcast episode is sponsored by National Sleep Foundation. Founded in 1990, the National Sleep Foundation is committed to advancing excellence in sleep health theory, research, and practice. Its mission is dedicated to improving health and well-being through sleep education and advocacy.

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