The Road to Gold: Training and Peaking Characteristics in the Year Prior to a Gold Medal Endurance Performance

• Espen Tønnessen ,

  * E-mail: espen.tonnessen@olympiatoppen.no

  Affiliation The Norwegian Olympic Federation, Oslo, Norway

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• Øystein Sylta,

  Affiliation Faculty of Health and Sport Sciences, University of Agder, Kristiansand, Norway

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• Thomas A. Haugen,

  Affiliation The Norwegian Olympic Federation, Oslo, Norway

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• Erlend Hem,

  Affiliation The Norwegian Olympic Federation, Oslo, Norway

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• Ida S. Svendsen,

  Affiliation School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences, Loughborough University, Leicestershire, United Kingdom

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• Stephen Seiler

  Affiliation Faculty of Health and Sport Sciences, University of Agder, Kristiansand, Norway

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