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PR Sreejesh meets David Lee; discusses Olympic year pressure
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PR Sreejesh Meets David Lee; Discusses Olympic Year Pressure

By IANS News March 02, 2024 • 13:44 PM View: 279
RuPay Prime Volleyball League: The Indian Men's Hockey Team goalkeeper, PR Sreejesh on Saturday met Bengaluru Torpedoes head coach David Lee and discussed about the pressures of an Olympic year.

Sreejesh, who is regarded as arguably the best goalkeeper in the world, has already represented India at the Olympics thrice so far, and was a key figure in leading the nation to a Bronze medal in the Tokyo Olympics 2020. Lee, who is regarded as one of the best players in the modern-day volleyball, also represented USA thrice at the Olympics, and led his side to a Gold medal and a Bronze medal.

While discussing how athletes can develop mental strength during competitions at an early age, Sreejesh opened up on his struggles as a young goalkeeper. "Goalkeeping is a mental game. Being a player, we understand how we want to get involved in a match. But being a goalkeeper, I just stand behind and my game is in my head," Sreejesh said.

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