We talked to Luka Djukic
@luka.djukic and his coach Jörn Perlwitz
@joernperlwitz about Luka‘s qualification for the CrossFit Games 21
@thecrossfitgamess
Luka is the youngest athlete who has ever made it to the games so far.
While we were talking about his development, his goals and their long-term goals we also talked about the main takeaways for ambitioned athletes who are competing and want to reach a higher level.
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1. Don‘t rush anything - Performance needs time
2. Don‘t start alone - You‘ll need a coach to optimize your skills and movements
3. Build good technics - Your body will be thankful
4. Don‘t confuse training with fun - Results don‘t come by fancy programming
5. Performance is built of hunger and patience - No top performance has been built over a short time
6. Trust in the development of CrossFit - It‘s still a very young sport
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This is just a short cut out of a very interesting interview. Luka and Jörn are also talking about how CO...