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Performing under pressure? For athletes, it depends on 3 key things
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Canada’s Joel Waterman, left, and Tani Oluwaseyi react after the FIFA World Cup soccer match between Canada and Bosnia, which ended in a 1-1 draw, in Toronto, on June 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough)
Performing under pressure? For athletes, it depends on 3 key things
Published: June 14, 2026 11.40am EDT
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Why do some people seem to thrive under pressure while others seem to fold or crumple?
This phenomenon is also known as choking and is defined as performing worse than expected given ability in a situation with a high degree of perceived importance.
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