• Speed, Focus, and Performance: The Dual-Task Challenge in Hockey

  • Mar 14 2025
  • Length: 17 mins
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Speed, Focus, and Performance: The Dual-Task Challenge in Hockey

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  • Explore the interplay of cognitive and motor skills in elite ice hockey players. This episode delves into how multitasking affects performance and compares dual-task costs across open- and closed-skill sports, shedding light on training and talent identification.
    Discover how elite athletes manage dual-task demands that combine speed and focus. Learn about the differences in cognitive-motor performance between hockey players and athletes in other sports, and why multitasking is a key to success on the ice.
    Main source: Dual-task costs in speed tasks: a comparison between elite ice hockey, open-skill and closed-skill sports athletes
    Mark Brinkbäumer, Christian Kupper, Lukas Reichert, Karen Zentgraf
    Front Psychol. 2024; 15: 1357312. Published online 2024 Jul 15. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1357312
    PMCID: PMC11284104
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