What do curlers do when they're not at the Olympics?
Summary
Team GB's curling athletes train all year to prepare for competitions including the Olympics. They engage in rigorous physical training and strategic planning, with a focus on strength, conditioning, and tactical skills. The athletes train for 44 weeks annually, taking only brief breaks during the summer.Key Facts
- Team GB curlers train full-time, 12 months a year.
- They practice on ice 44 weeks each year.
- Their training includes two-hour ice sessions and gym workouts daily.
- They perform Olympic lifts and use various equipment to build strength.
- Training includes strategy and analysis, alongside physical conditioning.
- Athletes take brief breaks for holidays in May or June but continue strength training.
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