Dr Michael Passaportis

These coaches are nurturing mentally strong, resilient athletes. Zimbabwe's sporting future is in excellent hands!

#SportPsychology #CoachingExcellence #Zimbabwe

I was so impressed by the caliber of coaches in the room. Their knowledge was exceptional, their commitment inspiring, and their genuine care evident in every discussion. The peer-to-peer learning was a highlight as coaches learned as much from each other as from the curriculum.

Reflecting on the Sport Psych for Coaches training I delivered in Zimbabwe 🇿🇼
Working with such dedicated and knowledgeable coaches was amazing - the kind of work that reminds you why you do what you do.

This is going to do so much for rugby in our country! I can’t quite believe it!

Saying about EDI and elimination.

I do not speak on this much but think this sums up my thoughts well. I am okay with opposition - but be specific.

Pazani to make history in Women's Six Nations - ZimsportLive By Zim Sport Live Writer Zimbabwe’s trailblazing rugby match official Precious Pazani will become the first African referee outside of South Africa to referee a match in the Women’s Six Nations when s...

This is an amazing achievement and opportunity for one of our country’s top referees. 👏🏻💪🏻

zimsportlive.co.zw/pazani-to-ma...

Scientists, academics, researchers: We’re excited to share that @altmetric.com is now tracking mentions of your research on Bluesky! 🧪

a sidewalk and bike lane covered in snow and the road perfectly cleared. One of these is not like the others. A city's priorities become as clear as the spaces they choose to maintain in the winter.

"A city's priorities become as clear as the spaces they choose to maintain in the winter."

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This is actually the most accurate description of LinkedIn I've ever seen.

Creating an environment for thriving: An ethnographic exploration of a British decentralised Olympic and Paralympic Sport Organisation The aims of this study were to explore the features of the athletic environment that influence thriving within a British Olympic and Paralympic sport …

Here we used ethnography to explore how Olympic sport organisations create high performance environments that promote thriving. We found prioritising relationships based on openness, understanding, and trust fostered higher levels of well-being and performance. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

I am a researcher in sport and performance psychology, with a particular interest in the interconnectivity of performance and well-being of athletes in elite sport environments. My research to date has explored thriving in UK Olympic Sport Organisations

Really exciting to see the momentum building on here and the community of sport and exercise psychologists and researchers growing! I’ve been lurking a while, so I guess it’s time to make a few posts!

Ah wow! Exciting that you’re here, I hope you have a wonderful time.