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Coaches and their mental health

Looking at our spotlight on coach well-being, did you know 'those who coached in the last 12 months are more likely than the UK population to rate their mental & physical health as good or excellent'?

Three quarters (73%) of coaches agree that they feel confident when delivering sport or physical activity sessions and two thirds (68%) agree that they are able to coach to a standard they are pleased with. Only 8% and 10% of coaches disagreed with these statements respectively.

Male coaches are significantly more likely than female coaches to state they feel confident (78% male; 67% female) and competent (71% male; 64% of female) when delivering coaching sessions.

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