Congenital Anosmia

The Disadvantages and Advantages to an Athlete

von A. Nonso Dike

38 Seiten, Hardcover

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

"Congenital Anosmia: The Disadvantages and Advantages to an Athlete" delves into the significant impact of being born without a sense of smell on athletic performance. The book begins by introducing congenital anosmia, detailing its causes and prevalence. It explores the essential role of smell in daily life and sports, highlighting challenges such as compromised safety, altered nutrition, and psychological effects. The narrative also uncovers unexpected advantages, including enhanced focus and sensory compensation. Through personal anecdotes, studies, and experienced opinions, the book offers a comprehensive view of the condition. It provides practical advice for athletes, coaches, and support teams to adjust training and nutritional strategies, ensuring safety and optimal performance. By advocating for greater awareness and inclusivity, the book aims to inspire a supportive athletic environment where athletes with congenital anosmia can thrive and reach their full potential.The world of athletics is a realm where every sensory input, every physical capability, and every mental fortitude is harnessed to its fullest potential. Athletes train relentlessly to fine-tune their bodies and minds, seeking any edge that might propel them to victory. In this high-stakes environment, the loss or impairment of even one sense can have profound implications.

• Themen: Sport & Freizeit Sport, allgemein
• ISBN: 9781965007082
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 05.07.2024
• Größe: 235 x 157 mm
• Verlag: Urban Publishing Club