There are a number of elite athletes who use mindfulness and meditation to support them to reach their personal and occupational targets.
Here are two articles that document the role of mindfulness in managing one’s mental state.
How mindfulness and meditation can boost performance
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-09-15/mindfulness-meditation-sports-can-boost-performance/10215336
Mindfulness and meditation helping elite athletes
