Popular Reviews of Blind Landing

A fascinating exploration of a sports story that really should be better known, with insights into how people handle the unexpected - some useful lessons for anyone interested in human factors here. Also very well made and well told, with very good interviews. Recommended.

Gymnastics are exciting and enviable thanks to the different and diverse games. I, enjoy the uneven bars and get excited as I watch the competitors fly over the vault trying to land on their feet. As I typed the previous sentence, I thought of the pressure of maintaining the agility of an athlete and the surreal moment when points are rounded up to celebrate winners. Episode 3 of Blind Landing explores the effects of shocking experiences on the athletes’ performance and mishandling of an unfortunate incident that made the mood foul as expected.