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How to cope with athletic plateaus

My swimming times have plateaued for eight months and my teammates are improving while I'm stuck watching myself become average after years of progress.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Stagnation in a domain of constant improvement feels like moving backward even when standing still.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Sport and physical competition?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.