The question is, can you bring top performers together and do an in depth analysis how to become a top performer. There are theories that suggest that because they do so many things unconsciously or without thinking that they really don’t know and it takes an outside observer. The example is what happens when you ask a top tennis players how they position their feet to return a serve, they wouldn’t know.
This might have been true twenty or thirty years ago. In sports at least, there is so much coaching and analysis that the elite players know everything about their game inside and out. In golf, most teachers follow some portion of Ben Hogan’s five fundamentals of the modern swing. You’d have to consider Ben Hogan a top performer.