At the London Olympics in 2012 apparently 4,000 microphones were deployed. Some in the water at the swimming. Some at the archery to pick up the whisper of arrows. But really to understand the athlete we need to get under their skin and put a microphone where we can hear their anxiety and their control.
In short, an audio of the human heart. Are they calm? Is it racing?
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