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Quiet Encouragement Agreement
Let honest encouragement reach the athlete.
Companion to When an Athlete Is Embarrassed by Public Praise.
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Example: an athlete requests a quiet sentence after a station. The coach agrees to that method for ordinary praise and explains required group announcements.