{"id":7042,"date":"2022-10-14T21:53:10","date_gmt":"2022-10-14T21:53:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bestratefinders.com\/blog\/?p=7042"},"modified":"2022-10-14T22:05:28","modified_gmt":"2022-10-14T22:05:28","slug":"derek-lunsford-shares-the-emotions-behind-competing-at-the-mr-olympia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bestratefinders.com\/blog\/everything-else\/derek-lunsford-shares-the-emotions-behind-competing-at-the-mr-olympia\/","title":{"rendered":"Derek Lunsford Shares the Emotions Behind Competing at the Mr. Olympia"},"content":{"rendered":"

Anyone who watches how bodybuilder Derek Lunsford<\/a> carries himself in public likely sees a picture of energy and confidence. However, it doesn’t seem like that’s always an accurate descriptor. That’s because even this elite competitor and former 212 Olympia champion (2021) deals with nerves before the big moments.<\/p>\n

On Oct. 13, 2022, Lunsford uploaded a video to his YouTube where he candidly discusses what it feels like before he steps onto a major bodybuilding stage. For an athlete judged by the minute details of his mass and physique<\/a>, it’s a valuable perspective and, on a human level \u2014 it’s a relatable one.<\/p>\n

\n