Competitive Paralysis

overtheshoulder Competitive ParalysisThis article originally appeared on The DIV-Net

August 4th, 1954 two world record holding sprinters Bannister and Landry squared off in a one mile race at Commonwealth Stadium. The two men had a close race with Landry leading coming into the final few lengths. Knowing that Bannister was sure to be close, Landry looked over his inside shoulder to check his position. Bannister, following closely behind, saw the move and used Landry’s shoulder check as an opportunity to pass on the outside and ultimately win the race.
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