Simone Biles – the complete interview - REPLAY
To celebrate our most popular episode of 2019 - we are replaying our chat with Simone Biles. We caught up with the history-making four-time Olympic champion gymnast at her gym in Houston for an exclus...
25 Des 201922min
The athlete allergic to nearly all food: Annimari Korte on why she never gave up
There have been so many medical conditions, Finnish 100m hurdler Annimari Korte has lost count. Two rare conditions meant she couldn’t even swallow water and suffered pain similar to a heart attack. S...
18 Des 201929min
World champion Nathan Chen on Yale, success, quads, and Yuzuru Hanyu.
Figure skater and two-time world champion Nathan Chen sat down with Olympic champion Meryl Davis to talk about how he recovered from his 2018 Olympic performance to winning his third Grand Prix Final ...
11 Des 201922min
Kelly Slater on surfing at the Olympics, retirement, and Baywatch
The 11-time world champion surfer still has a chance to qualify for the Olympic Games in Tokyo. The Olympic Channel Podcast sat down with surfing legend Kelly Slater to look back his career which has ...
4 Des 201929min
Ben Ryan – the coach behind Fiji’s rugby 7s Olympic gold
Battling cyclones, family deaths, relationship problems, and mysterious magic curses – Ben Ryan’s time in charge of Fiji’s men’s 7s team was truly inspirational. He gives insight into the difficulties...
27 Nov 201925min
World champ Salwa Eid Naser making statements on the track and in fashion
The 400m runner Salwa Eid Naser took a silver medal at the Youth Olympics in 2014 wearing a hijab and a full body suit. Fast forward to her incredible performance at the 2019 World Athletics Champions...
20 Nov 201915min
Kate Richardson-Walsh’s battle with a broken jaw, the year from hell, and making dreams come true
Team GB hockey captain Kate Richardson-Walsh had a year from hell in 2014. “I started to ask myself some really big life questions. Why am I here? What is my value?” After breaking her jaw in the firs...
13 Nov 201922min
How a phone call made Lacey Henderson a Paralympian
US long jumper Lacey Henderson seemed like a dead cert for Rio 2016. But some personal issues came up and her performance dipped. A phone call when she was on holiday completely changed her life - and...
6 Nov 201924min
