Redefining refugees with Yusra Mardini and Gatkuoth Puok Thiep
If you have a look at Yusra Mardini’s Instagram feed – there are clues about what she does: pictures of swimming training and plenty of selfies. She’s clearly an international standard athlete. But he...
19 Juni 201822min
Luka Doncic: A New NBA Draft Hope
Everywhere Luka Doncic has gone – he’s won. From the Eurobasket with Slovenia to the Euroleague with Real Madrid, the 19-year-old is hot property for the NBA Draft. But what makes him so special? And ...
13 Juni 201823min
What hurts more physical or emotional pain?
Physical trauma is, on the surface, much harder to stomach than any emotional pain. Imagine choosing between sparring a few rounds with a boxer compared to being called a few names. The choice seems e...
6 Juni 201826min
Evgenia Medvedeva: A Russian figure skater on the move
When two-time Olympic silver medallist figure skater Evgenia Medvedeva announced that she was leaving her coach to join Brian Orser in Canada, it was a surprise. We managed to grab a word with the two...
30 Maj 201827min
Nyjah Huston, Olympic skateboarding and 'Til Death
It’s not every day that you receive an invitation to visit the home of one of the biggest skateboarders around. So the Olympic Channel Podcast naturally leapt at the chance to speak to Nyjah Huston at...
23 Maj 201823min
Kelly Slater and his ‘perfect’ wave machine
Surfing legend and 11-time world champion Kelly Slater invited us to his new ranch in California, USA. He has created a wave pool that, he claims, produces the best artificial waves in the world. It's...
16 Maj 201826min
Carl Lewis and the future of athletics
Nine-time Olympic champion Carl Lewis has some big ideas about how to shake up the athletics world and make the sport even more entertaining to watch in the post-Bolt era. Plus, we hear from the grass...
9 Maj 201822min
Dancing with the Stars: Backstage special
Sparkles, music and dancing… the Olympians are already crushing the latest season of ‘Dancing with the Stars’. We went backstage and managed to grab a quick word with some of the contestants like Adam...
2 Maj 201817min
