Discipline Is Not Grit

Watching the men’s moguls super final at the Winter Olympics, I found myself less captivated by the tricks and more by the backstory. Three Australians in the top eight. Three very different journeys. Matt Graham, returning for his fourth Olympics after years of punishing injuries. Jackson Harvey, on debut, reaching a super final in his first Games. Cooper Woods, delivering a near-perfect run to defeat one of the most dominant athletes in the sport. Different careers. Different histories. Same start...

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