A university study has found esports competitors need to have the same mental toughness and stress-coping processes as elite athletes to succeed in the gaming world.
It’s hoped the findings will help top level gamers in Australia reach their full potential, by incorporating resources into an esport athlete’s training regime that are usually only utilised by traditional mainstream sports.
Michael Rennie reports.
Read more here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-06-10/esports-elite-mental-toughness-gaming-queensland-research/12327072
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