Introduction -- Landscaping elite sport and theorising athlete learning -- Contemporary elite sport landscape -- Existing theories of learning -- Cultural perspective of learning -- Showcasing athletes' learning in elite sport -- Maintaining a dual career horizon in women's artistic gymnastics : a case of a female gymnast -- Learning through boxing : a case of a male boxer -- Learning through a semi-professional career and deselection : a case of a male ice hockey player -- Career learning in youth elite biathlon : a case of a male biathlete -- Learning through rugby, migration and a professional career : a case of a male rugby player -- Aging in professional sport : a case of a professional male basketball player -- The implications of sport attire and culture on Muslim women's participation in elite boxing : a case of a female boxer -- The experience of an international female rugby player -- An auto-ethnographic account of one athlete's journey to reconciling gender diversity through elite boxing : a case of a gender non-binary boxer -- Insights and implications for research and practice -- Final reflections.
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