Stimulating the Brain for Peak Performance March 24, 2020 For Olympic athletes, the drive for perfection is almost superhuman and requires countless hours of training and repetition to ensure the mind and body work in perfect harmony. Dr. Lindsay Shaw is a senior sport psychophysiologist for the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee and helps athletes explore the brain's role in achieving peak athletic performance. sports in this article Diving Gymnastics tags in this article Changing the Games Fan NBC News Learn