Sleep and Performance
Sleep acts as a powerful performance enhancer, significantly improving skill learning and memory retention. Practicing skills followed by a good night's sleep can boost performance by 20% to 30%. Conversely, inadequate sleep can lead to a dramatic drop in physical endurance, especially crucial for athletes facing high-stress situations like fights. Understanding and optimizing sleep could be the key to unlocking peak performance in sports.In this clip
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