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Sport Psychology Researchers on BBc Radio Wales. Click here to listen to the clip...

SHES PhD supports England U-19 Cricket Team on Bangladesh Tour Read more...

High Anxiety - beating fear is the key to extreme sports appeal. Read more...

IPEP working with UKsport. Read more...

IPEP's Niamh Reilly is selected for Special Olympics 2011 delegation. Read more....

IPEP talks to BBC's 'Science Cafe about Sport Psychology. Read more...'

"Bangor University is working with UK Sport, the nation's high-performance sports agency, to investigate the athlete development pathway" Read more...

 

Tim Woodman tells the 'Sunday Telegraph' that fulfilment of basic needs is why mountaineers may expose themselves to dangers. Read more....

IPEP MSc student has been awarded a PhD studentship at the University of Paris XI to study risk taking. Read more....

IPEP research presentation wins best presentation at BASES for a second time. Read more....

IPEP members present on the importance of collaboration at the Symposium: "Collaboration in Sports Science ‘In Action" BASES Annual Student Conference: Aberystwyth, UK. Read more...

Facinating studies by IPEP's Sam Marcora have shown the effects of perception and fatigue in endurance performance. Read more...

Tougher training to improve mental training of young athletes. IPEP's Lew Hardy collaborates with the ECB. Read more...

IPEP join forces with the British Army to improve training. Read more...

IPEP scientists say anger is beneficial in spme sports. Read more...

'Welcome to the Jungle': Ross Roberts co-presents BASES workshop. Read more....

David Brailsford CBE to lecture on 'Elite Performance' read more....

GB Telemark Ski Team prepare for competitive season with the Institute read more.....

Mike Kahn delivers workshop on coaching for Sports Council for Wales read more....

Channel 4 'Dare Devil' Series features IPEP member Tim Woodman read more......

Sports Council for Wales team up with IPEP read more...

The Institute for Psychology of Elite Performance (IPEP) is housed within the School of Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences, Bangor University. IPEP was established in 2000 and its mission is to develop excellence within business, sport and the military.

Recognised as number one...

The vision of IPEP is to be recognised as the number one in the world for research, and consultancy in the psychology of performance. IPEP is uniquely placed to integrate the lessons learnt from business, sport and the military to create a service that enhances performance.

Working with industry...

IPEP directors and members have expertise in a number of different areas including: leadership, mental toughness, psychological skills, group dynamics, organisational stress, motor skill performance enhancment and learning, and high-risk environments. IPEP members have worked with a variety of different clients including the following:

  • British Olympic Association
  • Sports Council for Wales
  • Ministry of Defence
  • Pernod Ricard
  • Loyds TSB
  • English Cricket Board
  • British Gymnastics
  • GB Telemark Ski Team
  • Bausch & Lomb
  • Ericsson