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The Importance of Sports Sciences

Dr. Graeme Close, Reader in Sports Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism

30-Sep-13 16:00

The Importance of Sports Sciences

What would it take for Malaysia to win our first gold medal, and what role might sports science play in all of it?

Explaining what a sports scientist does and all the different aspects involved in it such as biochemistry, psychology and so on, Dr. Close also explains how it's changed the landscape of competitive sports over the last twenty years. 


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