<h2><strong>Sporty Eleanor: Panic, Perseverance & Podiums</strong></h2><p><br></p><p>In this episode of The Archery Parent Podcast, host Manisha talks to Eleanor Rodriguez, also known as Sporty Eleanor. </p><br><p>Eleanor shares her journey in Archery, including her struggles with target panic, her approach to overcoming it, and how a new coaching perspective can change everything. She discusses the impact of parental pressure on young archers and provides advice for parents to support their children effectively. Eleanor also talks about her unique path to gaining sponsorships through social media, the challenges women face in the sport, and her future plans in archery and coaching.</p><br><p>00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome</p><p>00:25 Understanding Target Panic</p><p>02:26 Personal Experience with Target Panic</p><p>04:12 Overcoming Target Panic</p><p>07:23 Support and Coaching</p><p>11:26 Parental Pressure and Archery</p><p>15:13 Resilience in Archery</p><p>19:26 Social Media and Sponsorship</p><p>27:51 Realizing the Potential of Sponsorships</p><p>28:15 Listing and Discussing Sponsors</p><p>28:52 Responsibilities with New Equipment</p><p>31:45 Social Media Obligations</p><p>33:23 Advice for Parents of Young Archers</p><p>36:44 Staying Authentic on Social Media</p><br><p>Eleanor’s story is a testament to resilience - showing that setbacks are part of every archer’s journey, and with patience and support, it’s possible to come back stronger than ever. </p><br><p>Whether you’re an athlete, parent, or coach, this episode offers hope and practical insights for anyone facing their own battles with performance anxiety.</p><br><p>Connect with Eleanor Rodriguez (aka Sporty Eleanor):</p><p>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/Sporty_Eleanor" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@Sporty_Eleanor</a></p><p>Website: <a href="https://www.archerybyeleanor.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">ArcheryByEleanor.com</a></p><p>Linktree: <a href="https://linktr.ee/sporty_eleanor?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaeh842Lv_EeGOO_oH87UVx85t9OGqqUh-kIwGU-BMmF-iGdH_8AJNiLeUr9rg_aem_jI4LrJQZjiv1d7wGWOOHIQ" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Sporty_Eleanor</a></p><p>Resources: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZpDCAMWd8eI" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Social Media Tips</a></p><br><p>Connect with Manisha, Host & Producer of the Archery Parent Podcast:</p><p>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/archeryparentpodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@archeryparentpodcast</a></p><p>YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@archeryparentpodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@archeryparentpodcast</a></p><p>Website: <a href="https://www.archeryparentpodcast.ca" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">ArcheryParentPodcast.ca</a></p><p>LinkPop: <a href="https://linkpop.com/archeryparentpodcast?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAadEDOr-D4FER5Q7tVfPyuLQMkKKPcPchx1v4yJgw6_u20XsU96dbnCYMaJFhg_aem_H73LotX24f2eQm58LUl5dw" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">ArcheryParentPodcast</a></p><br><p>ATTRIBUTION: Permission granted for the use of "The Stranger" by Michal Menert and Adam Corey Tenenbaum of Wooden Flowers</p><p>MUSIC: "The Stranger"</p><p>ARTIST: Wooden Flowers (Michael Menert and Adam Corey Tenenbaum)</p><p>ALBUM: "Goldtrails", Gravitas Records</p><p>INSTAGRAM: @giantmetalcrickets @michalmenert</p><p>WEBSITE: <a href="https://giantmetalcrickets.bandcamp.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://giantmetalcrickets.bandcamp.com</a></p><p>YOUTUBE: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@giantmetalcrickets2020" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@giantmetalcrickets2020</a> </p><p>FACEBOOK: Giant Metal Crickets</p><p>Listen to Wooden Flowers "The Stranger" on Spotify and all other streaming platforms </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
