Famous Sports Persons Who Have Used Hypnotherapy To Enhance Their Performance

Several famous athletes have reportedly used hypnotherapy to enhance their performance or overcome mental barriers.

Here are a few examples:

1. Tiger Woods (Golf) – Tiger Woods has publicly spoken about using hypnotherapy to improve his focus and mental clarity on the golf course.

2. Michael Jordan (Basketball) – There are reports suggesting that Michael Jordan used hypnotherapy to enhance his mental toughness and performance during his legendary NBA career.

3. Steve Hooker (Athletics – Pole Vault) – Australian pole vaulter Steve Hooker utilized hypnotherapy to overcome performance anxiety and achieve greater mental focus during competitions.

4. Mary Lou Retton (Gymnastics) – Mary Lou Retton, the first American woman to win the all-around gold medal in gymnastics at the Olympics, reportedly used hypnotherapy to boost her confidence and concentration.

5. Jimmy Connors (Tennis) – Tennis legend Jimmy Connors has spoken about using hypnosis to improve his focus and mental state during matches.

6. Kevin McBride (Boxing) – Irish heavyweight boxer Kevin McBride reportedly used hypnotherapy to overcome nerves and enhance his performance in the ring.

7. Jack Nicklaus (Golf) – Similar to Tiger Woods, golfing great Jack Nicklaus has also mentioned using hypnotherapy to improve his mental game on the golf course.

8. Andre Agassi (Tennis) – Although not confirmed, there have been rumors that tennis star Andre Agassi used hypnosis to deal with pressure and improve his focus during matches.

These are just some well known to have received hypnotherapy, there are many more athletes who have successfully used hypnotherapy to enhance their performance.