Favorite song Quote by Laurie Hernandez
“I listen to a lot of music. One of my favorite songs is 'Final Song' by M. It's something that I listen to before a lot of competitions.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Athlete Profile, 2022
Music can serve as a mental cue that boosts confidence and focus before competition.
In simple terms: Songs help athletes get ready to compete.
Use music to prepare mentally.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- pre‑competition rituals
- training sessions
- personal playlists
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What song best energizes you?
- Do you prefer silence or sound before a race?
Not all athletes respond the same way to music; some may find it distracting.