Simon Lizotte Recalls Winning The OTB Open, How His Injury Is Doing & He Can't Help But Throw In
Simon Lizotte shares his insights on winning the OTB Open, his recent victory that has boosted his confidence for the next tournament. The French golfer opens up about how he approached the win, keeping it simple and playing patiently to secure a crucial victory. With a focus on mental game and breathing through shots, Simon talks about how he's been working with his coach to fine-tune his strategy. As part of his preparation for the upcoming event, Simon reflects on how winning can sometimes add pressure. He reveals that after 13-14 days without time to process his win, he's starting fresh, focusing on shot by shot and reminding himself that only one shot matters at a time. With a hint of humor, Simon mentions his recent trip to Portland, Oregon, where he shares his enthusiasm for the city and its surroundings. Watch as Simon Lizotte takes you through his thoughts on winning, mental preparation, and what's next in his golf journey.
Disc golf pro Simon Lizotte recounts his historic OTB Open win, provides an injury update & reveals he's back to throwing in this personal vlog.
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we are back here with simon lizotte simon welcome to portland oregon yay one of my favorite places in the states oh that's great to learn actually thank you for sharing that we learned something very incredible a couple weekends ago dad power is real yeah great great job taking down the win at otb open the first big win in quite a while what is that doing for the confidence for this weekend and what did it do for simon oh i mean i was just glad my strategy worked you know got out there a day early played one practice round and then kept it simple kept in the fairway and hit the putts it was just great and especially the final round just walking through the fairways with confidence and not being nervous about anything not overthinking stuff it was really cool so i hope i can build on that but uh i definitely don't feel more confident now than i have been in the past it was great to know that i still can i knew that i can and i knew that i should it was just like a matter of doing it so i'm really glad i finally did it and i'm approaching this tournament just like that one just keep it simple and just keep telling myself no pressure no expectations just go out there and play because playing with a win the next tournament after your wins can put more pressure on you but i haven't really had time to even process that wind because i've been so busy for the last 13 14 days however long it's been less than that 12 days or something it's been just crazy so i don't even remember that wins i'm good i'm starting at zero starting at zero just keeping it cool um yeah cause you've mentioned mental game mental coach all of those things so really just trying to keep it cool trying to breathe through your shots is that what your focus is yeah just every take it shot by shot i mean everyone in golf knows that's how golf is played only the next shot matters and every time i step up to my next shot i just tell myself don't worry no one cares just throw no one cares all right so have you had a chance to play the...
