Nervous about Tournaments

Mental Preparation

Deepon Kanni
Deepon Kanni Asked 14 years ago

I have a doubles ping pong tournament in my school and I couldn't choose a double. And Nervous


Alois Rosario
Member Badge Alois Rosario Answered 14 years ago

Hi Deepon,

Getting nervous is very normal before a tournament. It means your body is getting ready for something important.

We have several posts on getting nervous.  Just take a look at our previous questions in the category of Mental Preparation. 


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