When Coaching Goes Wrong

#11: Ben Ryan, Fiji 7s Olympic Gold Medal Coach & Founder of Sleepandwater

July 22, 2020 Craig Wilson, The Contact Coach
When Coaching Goes Wrong
#11: Ben Ryan, Fiji 7s Olympic Gold Medal Coach & Founder of Sleepandwater
Show Notes

In this #RW3 show, Ben Ryan shares his wisdom on how he uses other sports and groups to unleash peak performance in Rugby. 

Ben was the longest-serving England 7s coach with 58 tournaments. In 2015, Ben became Head Coach of Fiji and soon became their most decorated coach of all time with back-to-back World Series titles and back-to-back Hong Kong 7s tournament wins. The best was yet to come, as Fiji famously won the 2016 Rio Olympic Gold. Since Rio, Ben is the Technical Director of Rugby X and is a consultant to elite sports teams around the world.

Sevens Heaven: The Beautiful Chaos of Fiji's Olympic Dream

https://www.amazon.com/Sevens-Heaven-Beautiful-Chaos-Olympic/dp/1474608256