How to come back from a career-threatening injury with snowboarder Michela Moioli
Italian Michela Moioli felt nervous ahead of her first Olympic snowboard cross final at Sochi 2014. Those nerves turned to despair as her medal hopes were crushed when she crashed heavily. Aged just 1...
19 Des 201824min
Brian Orser - The man behind the world’s greatest figure skaters
We sent Olympic champion figure skater Meryl Davis to Vancouver to cover the Grand Prix Final for the Olympic Channel Podcast. And she bumped into a familiar face. Double Olympic silver medallist Bri...
12 Des 201821min
“I cried myself to sleep every night about being disabled” - Six-time Paralympic champion David Weir
British Paralympian David Weir has won more London Marathon titles than anyone on the planet.But despite his success, he’d never come to terms with his disability. He was born with a spinal cord trans...
5 Des 201831min
Creating hope after tragedy with Bronx gymnast John Orozco
“It's not popular for men to be emotional in America. Especially black men.” Family tragedy. Injuries. A new mission in Los Angeles. You may remember US gymnast’s emotional NBC interview after he qual...
28 Nov 201828min
Chinese ski jumpers take their first ski lesson as they target Beijing 2022
China have sent some of their most promising athletes to Norway to transform them into Winter Olympians.A set of athletes aged 15-20 have been given an incredible challenge.They haven’t ever worn skis...
21 Nov 201820min
Triple Olympic champion swimmer Anthony Ervin says ‘Winning can be terrible’
Swimmer Anthony Ervin won Olympic gold aged 19. His life then fell apart. He was homeless for a time, attempted suicide, and drank heavily. By 2016, he had completely turned his life around and won th...
14 Nov 201837min
Simone Biles: The full, exclusive interview
Four-time Olympic champion Simone Biles is now a 14-time world champion. The records fell in Doha with her achievements made all the more unbelievable after she was admitted into hospital on the eve o...
7 Nov 201830min
Failing at life with BMX Olympic silver medallist Sarah Walker
The consequences for failure in BMX at the Olympics are high. New Zealand’s Sarah Walker knows about this – she’s broken 18 bones over her career. A big crash meant she missed out on Rio 2016 after he...
31 Okt 201832min
