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Summary:Producing the correct performance at the right time is seen as the key to athletic success. By speaking to coaches,athletes and gymnasts,as well as physiologists and psychologists,the programme makers explore the role of sports science in East Germany and the UK,from selection and nurture of talent through to the realisation of supreme performance.
Description:Programme aims to show how engineering,medicine and computer science are being harnessed to understand and then adapt human body in quest to achieve improved athletic performance