
59 Annie Vernon – Rowing World Champion
Annie Vernon is a two-time World Champion rower and is this week’s guest on the Best in the World with Richard Parr. We find out what Annie is up to since retiring from the sport and how she was able...
4 Apr 201731min

58 Connor Fields – BMX Olympic Champion
Connor Fields is one of two men in the World with an Olympic Gold medal in BMX racing. We hear about Connor’s story on this week’s Best in the World with Richard Parr. We hear about how Connor began ...
28 Mar 201741min

57 Chad Hedrick – Speed skating Olympic Champion
This week we are inspired by the 2006 Olympic speed skating Champion Chad Hedrick on the Best in the World with Richard Parr. Chad talks to Richard about using what he learned as a champion athlete i...
21 Mar 201722min

56 Rebecca Soni – Swimming Olympic Champion
Rebecca Soni won six Olympic swimming medals, three of them Gold. She won four World Championship golds. The American also broke World records in the 100 metres breaststroke, 200 metres and 4x100 metr...
14 Mar 201748min

55 Adventureman Jamie McDonald – Static Cycling World Record Holder
Adventureman Jamie McDonald holds the World Record for cycling on a stationary bike. He cycled for 268 hours, 32 minutes and 44 seconds. Jamie talks about his achievement on this week’s Best in the ...
7 Mar 201738min

54 Caroline Lind – Rowing Olympic Champion
Two-time Olympic Rowing Gold Medalist Caroline Lind is the latest champion on the podcast to explain how she became the ‘Best in the World’. Caroline talks about her new job and how being an Olympic ...
28 Feb 201734min

53 Stephanie Rice – Swimming Olympic Champion
Stephanie Rice won three swimming gold medals at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Stephanie is now using her experience of success in the sports world into the business world. Stephanie is this week’s gues...
21 Feb 201743min

52 Matteo Tagliariol – Olympic Fencing Champion
Matteo Tagliariol won gold in fencing at the 2008 Olympics and is this week’s guest on the Best in the World with Richard Parr. Matteo explains to Richard why he doesn’t have any role models, why h...
15 Feb 201742min



















