Top Tweets for #ChangingTheGames

over 5 years ago

Dr. Lindsay Shaw is a senior sport psychophysiologist for the USOPC who helps athletes explore the brain's role in achieving peak athletic performance. 🧠 Watch more from @NBCNews on how female STEM professionals are #ChangingTheGames: https://t.co/7KDGkSXDT9

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Dr. Monique Burton works with @usatf and athletes such as Olympic long jumper @DaLJBeast to ensure that they can perform at their highest levels.📈 Watch more from @NBCNews on how female STEM professionals are #ChangingTheGames: https://t.co/acSLESkNIU

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Amanda Fleece is a senior coach for the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee who helps swimmers like @katieledecky and @SwimHaley train the right muscles to help them win 🥇 Watch more from @NBCNews on how female STEM professionals are #ChangingTheGames: https://t.co/TQdTdafsrZ

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Katie Ledecky is featured in the @NBCNews series, "#ChangingTheGames: Women in STEM at the Tokyo Olympics." This video series focuses on women in science, technology, engineering and math careers who work with top U.S. Olympic and Paralympic hopefuls. https://t.co/j9kRbu256J

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over 6 years ago

From the practice field to the Olympic stadium, Dr. Monique Burton, the chair of @TeamUSA Track and Field Sports Medicine and Science Committee, helps Olympians go for the gold. Looking for at-home resources? Check out how these women are #ChangingTheGames https://t.co/n1lJajdBES

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Lindsay Golich, @TeamUSA physiologist, works with athletes to help prepare them for weather conditions they may face when competing around the world. Check out how she's #ChangingTheGames for these Olympians: https://t.co/q3KXnivg8I

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over 6 years ago

"My job is to help athletes learn about this connection between their brains and their minds and their bodies." - @USOPC_News sport psychophysiologist Lindsay Shaw Looking for at-home resources? Check out how STEM professionals are #ChangingTheGames: https://t.co/n1lJajvcwq

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For @davidboudia & @KatrinaDiver, diving off the equivalent of a three-story building is another day in the office. But it takes a toll. Looking for at-home resources? Check out how STEM professionals are #ChangingTheGames and keeping athletes safe: https://t.co/q3KXnivg8I

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over 6 years ago

Olympic silver medalist and coach @JenniferKessy uses math and statistics to help guide game strategy that will give @AprilRossBeach and @alixklineman the best shot to win gold. See how STEM is #ChangingTheGames at @NBCNewsLearn: https://t.co/yo7Wgl6EQ4

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Dr. Monica Rho, the team physician for the @USWNT, uses medical technology to monitor the health of athletes in order to prevent injury and illness. Check out @NBCNewsLearn for more on how female STEM professionals are #ChangingTheGames: https://t.co/yo7Wgl6EQ4

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over 6 years ago

Olympic wrestler @AdelineGray has won 5 world titles for @TeamUSA. But an injury to her shoulder plagued her Olympic debut. Sarah Wilson, a research engineer at @SPRIVail, works with athletes for injury prevention. Check out how STEM is #ChangingTheGames: https://t.co/7i0cVN5VB0

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Shirley Ryan AbilityLab @AbilityLab

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As a paratriathlete, @AllysaSeely is up against seemingly impossible circumstances. @TeamUSA's Senior Director of Sports Medicine Clinics Dr. Amber Donaldson is #ChangingTheGames by using biomechanics to help her overcome some of her medical conditions. https://t.co/hJITvE36TI

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One secret behind @USWNT's success? @Abilitylab’s @MonicaRhoMD, the team’s physician. Check out @NBCNewsLearn’s video with @IfThenSheCan on how female STEM professionals like Dr. Rho are #ChangingTheGames for @TeamUSA athletes: https://t.co/5YWJPGQt5v #advancingability

AbilityLab's tweet photo. One secret behind @USWNT's success? @Abilitylab’s @MonicaRhoMD, the team’s physician.

Check out @NBCNewsLearn’s video with @IfThenSheCan on how female STEM professionals like Dr. Rho are #ChangingTheGames for @TeamUSA athletes: https://t.co/5YWJPGQt5v

#advancingability https://t.co/oFtkisiCUv

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over 6 years ago

“I would’ve never thought that I’d be using technology and math and statistics as much as I am. I closed the door in my head to like, ‘That’s never going to be something I’m gonna do. I’m not good at that.’” -@JenniferKessy on how STEM is #ChangingTheGames https://t.co/YRFKZ9Lr4A

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over 6 years ago

When medals are won by hundredths of a second, the training goes far beyond strength training and conditioning. Here's how @TeamUSA coach Amanda Fleece engineers a customized workout routine to precisely match what her athletes need #ChangingTheGames: https://t.co/Nmweaj5Mpv

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Amanda Fleece is a senior coach for the USOPC who helps swimmers like @katieledecky and @SwimHaley train the right muscles to help them win gold. Check out @NBCNewsLearn for more on how female STEM professionals are #ChangingTheGames: https://t.co/8RsqZiiK0d

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.@TeamUSA athlete-turned-coach @JenniferKessy uses math and statistics to make decisions about where @AprilRossBeach and @alixklineman should put their energy during a match. Check out our collection with @IfThenSheCan for how STEM is #ChangingTheGames: https://t.co/WSiD86dpjE

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