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Ascending Olympus - Olympics Podcast

113 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 2 years ago -

Looking to keep up with all the latest Olympics news? Wondering who to watch out for in Tokyo and Beijing? Wanting insight into the new events being introduced?
Ascending Olympus will keep you up to date on Olympics content on Thursdays every week.
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Predictions ahead of Beijing 2022

February 02, 2022 08:00 - 38 minutes - 35.6 MB

On the last episode before competition gets underway for Beijing 2022 Dan Jacqui and Sarah make some predictions, some safe bets and others so far out of left field that they're silly for saying them.   This episode features Jacqui Dodd, Daniel Coppel and Sarah Wildy Socials: @AscendingOlyPod  Edge of the Crowd Website: www.edgeofthecrowd.com  EOTC Socials: @EdgeOfTheCrowd

8 days to go until Beijing 2022, history made at Four Continents Championships and Scotty James wins X Games Gold once again.

January 27, 2022 08:00 - 50 minutes - 46.6 MB

With just eight days to go until the Beijing Winter Olympics we talk about some of the latest news heading into the head up of the games and touch on Four Continents last weekend. This episode features Jacqui Dodd, Jason Irvine and Michelle Guo Socials : @AscendingOlyPod  Edge of the Crowd Website: www.edgeofthecrowd.com  EOTC Socials: @EdgeoftheCrowd

Australian Olympic Team is 44 strong with medal chances in multiple sports

January 25, 2022 02:21 - 41 minutes - 38.2 MB

On this special episode of Ascending Olympus, Jacqui and Dan take a look at the 44 Aussie athletes that are headed to Beijing in February for the Olympics   Socials: @AscendingOlyPod  Edge of the Crowd website: www.edgeofthecrowd.com  EOTC Socials: @EdgeoftheCrowd

Three gold medals in three days for the Aussies at World Cups, Beijing 2022 Invite only for fans

January 20, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 56.6 MB

This week on Ascending Olympus we look at Australia's massive medal weekend with the Aussies taking home five medals in four days including gold for Jackie Narracott in Skeleton, Beijing 2022 to be invite only for fans and a look at Four Continents Championships this weekend. This episode features Jacqui Dodd, Jason Irvine and Michelle Guo Socials: @AscendingOlyPod Edge of the Crowd Website: www.edgeofthecrowd.com EOTC Socials: @EdgeOfTheCrowd

One week to go for quota spots, Laura Peel's daring new skill and US and Canadian selection chaos

January 13, 2022 05:30 - 56 minutes - 53.2 MB

The Aussies have one week of world cups to finalise Olympic quota spots, Laura Peel didn't have her best weekend last week but she's been seen showing off a quadruple twisting backflip in training and as the United States and Canada pick their Olympic teams for ice sports there's plenty of drama. This episode features Jacqui Dodd, Jason Irvine and Michelle Guo   Socials: @AscendingOlyPod  Edge of the Crowd Website: www.edgeofthecrowd.com  EOTC Socials: @EdgeOfTheCrowd

One month to go - Australia's team uniform revealed, Yuzuru Hanyu's quad axel attempt and the race to make snow

January 06, 2022 08:00 - 27 minutes - 63.6 MB

There's just one month to go until Beijing 2022 and the Australian Olympic Team has released its formal uniforms, Yuzuru Hanyu attempted a quad axel at Japan Nationals over Christmas and with hardly any snowfall there's now a race to make enough artificial in time for the Olympics. This episode features Jacqui Dodd and Daniel Coppel Socials: @AscendingOlyPod Edge of the Crowd Website: www.edgeofthecrowd.com EOTC Socials: @EdgeOfTheCrowd

21 moments involving Olympians and Paralympians in 2021

December 30, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 59.7 MB

It's been a massive year and we're taking you through 21 moments in 2021 that involved Olympians and Paralympians both at Tokyo 2020 and the events throughout the summer and winter seasons. This episode features Jacqui Dodd and Daniel Coppel

Another medal heavy weekend for the Australians at the World Cups, Yuzuru Hanyu to compete at Japan Nationals and Covid protocol confusion.

December 23, 2021 08:00 - 32 minutes - 30.3 MB

Australia's winter Olympian hopefuls had another fantastic weekend, collecting medals left right and centre. NHL now has questions looming over its players heading to Beijing and Yuzuru Hanyu is set to make his season debut at Japan Nationals.  This episode features Jacqui Dodd and Jason Irvine

50 days to go until Beijing 2022, Aussie Curlers make history and Matt Graham's bump in the road less than 2 months out

December 16, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 62.2 MB

With just 50 days to go until Beijing 2022 Australia's mixed curling team Tahli Gill and Dean Hewitt have qualified for the Olympics meanwhile 2018 silver medallist Matt Graham suffered an injury at a world cup event in Sweden last weekend. This episode features Jacqui Dodd and Sarah Wildy

Australia announces a diplomatic boycott, Cyclo-Cross pushes for an Olympic big and Grand Prix Final cancelled

December 09, 2021 08:00 - 41 minutes - 41.5 MB

The Australian Government has announced a diplomatic boycott of Beijing 2022 and we don't think it is going to make a major difference, Cyclo-Cross is pushing for a 2030 entry into the Winter Olympics and the Grand Prix Final of Figure Skating has been cancelled but we make our predictions of who might have won if it went ahead.

Aussies find success in Bobleigh and Rugby 7s this week, who are some of the athletes to watch on the ice in Beijing and Omicron might mean stricter health measures

December 02, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 71.4 MB

As more Aussie winter athletes start to compete the Australian's found success last weekend in the monobob and rugby 7s, we take a look at some of the athletes to watch on the ice for Beijing 2022 and the new Omicron variant may force organisers to change some of the health protocols at the Winter Olympics this year. This episode features Jacqui Dodd, Daniel Coppel and Michelle Guo

Aussie Winter Olympians performances at first competitions of the season, Ian Thorpe elevated to Legend status and Eileen Gu injured but not out of contention

November 25, 2021 08:00 - 49 minutes - 48.9 MB

Plenty of Australian Winter Olympians had their first competitions of the seasons last weekend with World Cups galore, Ian Thorpe enters a unique class of Australian athletes being elevated to Legend status in the AHOF and Chinese Skier Eileen Gu suffers an injury in training but looks like she'll still be good to go for the Winter Olympics. This episode features Jacqui Dodd and Daniel Coppel

Modern Pentathlon's big change, Daria Usacheva's NHK injury, the big weekend coming up for Australia's Winter Olympians

November 18, 2021 08:00 - 46 minutes - 45 MB

The environmental costs for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics could be at an all time high, Modern Pentathlon axes show jumping in favour of cycling and who needs to step up to protect young athletes from turning minor injuries into something more serious? This episode features Jacqui Dodd and Daniel Coppel

Special 50th episode - our top Olympics memories

November 15, 2021 08:00 - 37 minutes - 37.6 MB

In this special episode we list our top 10 Olympics memories, giving a few honourable mentions to those that missed out on making it onto our lists and a few memories about recording Ascending Olympus over the past 50 episodes. This episode features Jacqui Dodd, Daniel Coppel and Sarah Wildy

Madi De Rozario and Lauren Parker's big wins, Dylan Alcott announces retirement date and some of the US athletes to watch on the snow

November 11, 2021 08:00 - 27 minutes - 27.3 MB

Australia's Paralympians have had a big week with Madi De Rozario winning the New York Marathon and Lauren Parker taking the para-triathlon World Championship by storm, Dylan Alcott has announced he will retire following the 2022 Australian Open and despite not being much competition there's plenty to talk about for Beijing 2022 This Episode features Daniel Coppel and Jacqui Dodd

Three months to go until Bejing 2022! Australia tops the final leg of the FINA World Cup and the Figure Skating Grand Prix heats up

November 04, 2021 08:00 - 45 minutes - 44.2 MB

There's just three months to go until Beijing 2022 and Jacqui and Dan look at the events they're looking forward to the most, Australia finally sits at the top of the medal table at the fourth leg of the swimming world cup and the Grand Prix of Figure skating is almost at the halfway mark with two time Olympic Gold Medalist Yuzuru Hanyu yet to compete. This Episode features Daniel Coppel and Jacqui Dodd

Dani Stevens calls time on a historic career, Gymnastics World Championships ends with surprising results and winter sports season is underway

October 28, 2021 08:00 - 30 minutes - 30.3 MB

This week Australian discuss athlete Dani Stevens announced her retirement after a historic career, Japan and China dominate the Artistic Gymnastics World Championships and as the Winter Sports season heats up one 2018 Gold medallist's Olympic chances are over and Mikaela Shiffrin notches her 70th career win. This episode features Jacqui Dodd and Daniel Coppel Visit: https://www.theinnersanctum.com.au/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theinnersanctumau Follow us on Twitter: ...

The Olympic Torch has been lit, Oksana Masters' race to her sixth Paralympics and NHL players to play at Beijing 2022 at last

October 21, 2021 08:00 - 26 minutes - 26.6 MB

The Olympic Torch was lit earlier this week with just over 100 days until the opening ceremony of Beijing 2022, Paralympian Oksana Masters is aiming for her sixth Paralympics in 10 years and finally NHL Players will be permitted to represent their countries at the Winter Olympics should they be selected. This episode features Jacqui Dodd and Daniel Coppel Visit: https://www.theinnersanctum.com.au/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theinnersanctumau Follow us on Twitter: https...

Counting the days until the Winter Olympics and Commonwealth Games, and following the FINA World Cup

October 14, 2021 02:50 - 23 minutes - 23 MB

We're less than four months until Beijing 2022 and less that 300 days away from the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham next year. Olympic Season is kicking off for the winter sports this month and looking at how Australia's swimmers have performed at the FINA World Cup events in Germany and Hungary. This episode features Jacqui Dodd and Daniel Coppel Visit: https://www.theinnersanctum.com.au/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theinnersanctumau Follow us on Twitter: https://twit...

Figure Skating Olympic qualifier chats and Cycling surprises

September 30, 2021 06:48 - 56 minutes - 55.3 MB

Team USA's likely vaccine mandate for Beijing 2022, talking about that revealing Simone Biles interview, recapping the Cycling World Championships Men's and Women's Road Races and an in-depth look at Nebelhorn Trophy. This episode features Jacqui Dodd, Daniel Coppel and Michelle Guo Visit: https://www.theinnersanctum.com.au/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theinnersanctumau Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/innersanctum_au

Rowan Crothers talks his Paralympic and E-Sports experience, plus Cycling and Figure Skating updates

September 23, 2021 09:04 - 56 minutes - 57.6 MB

Two time Paralympic Gold Medalist Rowan Crothers joins to chat about his Paralympics experience and what it's like being an E-Sports gamer. Plus a catch up on the World Cycling Championships at the half way point and a preview for Figure Skating's final qualifier event ahead of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics. This episode features Jacqui Dodd, Daniel Coppel, Alex Catalano and Rowan Crothers Visit: https://www.theinnersanctum.com.au/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theinner...

Chatting with Sergei Evglevski and going around the grounds with Aussie Athletes

September 16, 2021 09:32 - 1 hour - 45.6 MB

Australian Shooter Sergei Evglevski joins Ascending Olympus to talk about his Tokyo 2020 experience and returning home to hotel quarantine and lockdowns. We go around the grounds to look at the Aussie performances in the Diamond League, US Open and the upcoming cycling events since Tokyo 2020 has ended. This episode features Jacqui Dodd, Daniel Coppel and Sergei Evglevski Visit: https://www.theinnersanctum.com.au/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theinnersanctumau Follow us ...

Paralympic Reflections: Highlights, Memories and Takeaways

September 09, 2021 09:59 - 30 minutes - 22.2 MB

Looking back on the Paralympics while it's still fresh in our minds and how this year's Paralympics has been a positive game changer for the future of the games. This episode features Jacqui Dodd and Daniel Coppel Visit: https://www.theinnersanctum.com.au/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theinnersanctumau Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/innersanctum_au

The Tokyo 2020 Paralympics are closed, the final Aussie gold medals and an Italian podium sweep

September 06, 2021 07:30 - 46 minutes - 33.2 MB

The Tokyo 2020 Paralympics have come to a close with Ellie Cole carrying the flag for Australia, a final week filled with medal success and the podium sweep that also saw a Paralympic Record get broken by an athlete off the podium This episode features Jacqui Dodd, Daniel Coppel and Dani Brown Visit: https://www.theinnersanctum.com.au/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theinnersanctumau Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/innersanctum_au

A wet night on the track brings DQ and DNS Chaos, Cycling Road events start with a medal haul and Alcott gives us a scare

August 31, 2021 17:17 - 40 minutes - 29.2 MB

The rain is pouring and Japan National Stadium and chaos comes with it in multiple events, the Road Cycling kicks off with the time trial and Australia bags a bunch of medals and Alcott worries us for a moment with the Golden Slam still on the line. This episode features Jacqui Dodd and Daniel Coppel Visit: https://www.theinnersanctum.com.au/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theinnersanctumau Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/innersanctum_au

Fourth time's the charm for de Rosario, the Afghan athletes arrive in Tokyo and plenty of Tennis and Table Tennis talk

August 29, 2021 17:34 - 41 minutes - 30.2 MB

It has been a big weekend for the Australians at the Paralympics with medals and world records tumbling, and there's plenty more in store in the coming days. This episode features Jacqui Dodd, Daniel Coppel and Sarah Wildy Visit: https://www.theinnersanctum.com.au/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theinnersanctumau Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/innersanctum_au

The Aussie Gold Medal Rush in the pool and on the cycling track, A few chances at medals in the Table Tennis & there's some big medal days ahead

August 27, 2021 23:00 - 46 minutes - 35.3 MB

It's been a big opening few days of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics with the Aussies experiencing a Gold Medal Rush on day one and continuing to stun in the next couple of days. This episode features Jacqui Dodd, Jason Irvine and Daniel Coppel Visit: https://www.theinnersanctum.com.au/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theinnersanctumau Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/innersanctum_au

An amazing Opening Ceremony and which Aussies we're excited to see at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics

August 25, 2021 06:18 - 25 minutes - 19.5 MB

Last night's Opening Ceremony was a fantastic production showcasing not only the athletes set to compete at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics but also performers from Japan. The team talks about what they're looking forward to, in particular the Australian athletes that are set to improve on the performances from Rio 2016. This episode features Jacqui Dodd and Daniel Coppel Visit: https://www.theinnersanctum.com.au/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theinnersanctumau Follow us on Tw...

The Paralympics is just days away, Australia's biggest overseas team & a few of the great stories coming out of the Australian team

August 20, 2021 00:48 - 36 minutes - 27.3 MB

We're just days away from the Opening Ceremony for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics, Australia is sending its biggest overseas team ever and there are some fantastic stories coming out of the team. Featuring The Inner Sanctum's Jacqui Dodd and Daniel Coppel Visit: https://www.theinnersanctum.com.au/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theinnersanctumau Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/innersanctum_au

Volunteers deserve a lot of thank yous, remembering a few golden moments and which sport can we remove from the Olympics

August 15, 2021 14:04 - 57 minutes - 42.1 MB

Volunteers deserve a lot of thank yous, remembering a few golden moments and which sport can we remove from the Olympics Featuring The Inner Sanctum's Jacqui Dodd, Daniel Coppel, Sarah Wildy and Jasper Chellappah Visit: https://www.theinnersanctum.com.au/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theinnersanctumau Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/innersanctum_au

Day 16 - A tough Marathon to cap off the Olympics, USA and France do the double in respective sports & a brief recap of personal favourites

August 08, 2021 18:35 - 49 minutes - 36.2 MB

The Marathon was the first of the last events and 30 of the 106 athletes were unable to finish, The United States took home Gold in Men's and Women's basketball and France did the very same in the Handball and we look back at some of our favourite moments. Featuring The Inner Sanctum's Jacqui Dodd and Daniel Coppel Visit: https://www.theinnersanctum.com.au/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theinnersanctumau Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/innersanctum_au

Day 15 - Boomers finally get their medal, McDermott jumps onto the podium & a few favourite moments with one day to go

August 07, 2021 16:21 - 29 minutes - 24.3 MB

On the penultimate day of Tokyo 2020 the Boomers won their first-ever Olympic Medal beating Slovenia in the Bronze Medal Match, Nicola McDermott stuns the world as she claims High Jump silver and the team talks about some of their favourite moments with just one day left. Featuring The Inner Sanctum's Jasper Chellappah and Sarah Wildy Visit: https://www.theinnersanctum.com.au/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theinnersanctumau Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/inners...

Day 14 - Canada takes down the final boss of the Group of Death, Barber's bronze & Italy's dominance over GB continues

August 06, 2021 20:05 - 43 minutes - 32.4 MB

Canada won the Women's Football Gold defeating the last remaining member of the Group of Death, Sweden. Kelsey Lee Barber wins Javelin Bronze and Italy's 2021 reign of supremacy over Great Britain continues in the 4x100m Men's relay. Featuring The Inner Sanctum's Jacqui Dodd and Jason Irvine Visit: https://www.theinnersanctum.com.au/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theinnersanctumau Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/innersanctum_au

Day 13 - Two Australian Gold Medals in 10 minutes, Decathlon fever and a hard day for the Australian teams.

August 05, 2021 16:26 - 44 minutes - 35 MB

Day 13 was a big one with five medals for Australia including two Gold in the Park Skateboarding and Canoe Sprint, the decathlon ends after two days and we're obviously experts about it now and it was a brutal day for the Australians in the team sports losing 3/4 matches. Featuring The Inner Sanctum's Jacqui Dodd, Daniel Coppel and Thomas Grattan Visit: https://www.theinnersanctum.com.au/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theinnersanctumau Follow us on Twitter: https://twitte...

Day 12 - Awesome athletics day for the Aussies, Park Skateboarding's brilliant moment and Opals dull against the United States

August 04, 2021 15:18 - 27 minutes - 22 MB

From Peter Bol finishing 4th in the 800m Final, Hall and Hull reach the Women's 1500m Final and Ash Moloney is only second best halfway through the Decathlon. Park Skateboarding was the star of the show on day 12 and the Opals bowed out in a brutal loss to the United States. Featuring The Inner Sanctum's Jono Baruch and Elly McNerney Visit: https://www.theinnersanctum.com.au/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theinnersanctumau Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/innersa...

Day 11 - At least two medals that are a sure thing, Simone Biles' return on Beam and the Australia vs USA rivalry is about to heat up tenfold.

August 03, 2021 16:28 - 41 minutes - 33.5 MB

It might have been a medal free day for the Australians today but we've guaranteed at least three in the coming days, it's just a question of colour now. Simone Biles came back for the final apparatus final and snagged bronze on Beam, we've got three team sports matches against the USA in the coming days carrying the rivalry from the swimming onto the court and field. Featuring The Inner Sanctum's Jacqui Dodd and Jasper Chellappah Visit: https://www.theinnersanctum.com.au/ Like us on Face...

Day 10 - A heartbreaking day for the Australian team sports, the Opals live to fight another day & the beginning of Track Cycling and Canoe Sprint

August 02, 2021 17:42 - 38 minutes - 29.9 MB

The Hockeyroos are out after a quarter-finals loss, the Matildas are going to have to fight for bronze, but the Opals have snuck into the quarter-finals by two points. Track Cycling and Canoe Sprint started today with mixed results for the Aussies. Featuring The Inner Sanctum's Jacqui Dodd and Jono Baruch Visit: https://www.theinnersanctum.com.au/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theinnersanctumau Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/innersanctum_au

Day 9 - Logan Martin rides to gold, Peter Bol's 800m stunner & was this Australia's strongest ever pool performance?

August 01, 2021 15:46 - 33 minutes - 26.2 MB

Oh Australia's best medal day of all time, Logan Martin wins the first Men's BMX Freestyle Gold Medal, Peter Bol gets better and better finishing first in his semi-final and breaking another national record and how about the Aussies in the pool at Tokyo 2020? Featuring The Inner Sanctum's Alex Catalano and Sarah Wildy Visit: https://www.theinnersanctum.com.au/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theinnersanctumau Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/innersanctum_au

Day 8 - One Day to go in the Pool but the Athletics has well and truly arrived, and Novak leaves without a medal to his name

July 31, 2021 17:31 - 46 minutes - 36 MB

With the first week ending the time in the pool is coming to a close, but at least the athletics has started and it's already been exciting for all to watch. Meanwhile, a favourite to win Gold Novak Djokovic exits both the Men's Singles and Mixed Doubles without a medal to his name. Featuring The Inner Sanctum's Jacqui Dodd and Daniel Coppel Visit: https://www.theinnersanctum.com.au/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theinnersanctumau Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com...

Day 7 Emma McKeon is a superstar, The Matildas defy the odds and reach the semi-final and what is happening with the Opals?

July 30, 2021 15:41 - 26 minutes - 22.4 MB

Emma McKeon gets her first individual Gold Medal and her fourth medal for Tokyo 2020, The Matildas have a massive win against Great Britain in extra time and the Opals are 0-2 but can a big win carry them into the finals? Featuring The Inner Sanctum's Jacqui Dodd and Thomas Grattan Visit: https://www.theinnersanctum.com.au/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theinnersanctumau Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/innersanctum_au

Day 6 A strange few hours for the athletics competition, more Australian Gold in the water and is there a tennis medal for the Aussies yet?

July 29, 2021 16:38 - 44 minutes - 33.5 MB

If you were paying attention you might have seen a brief period of time that the athletics event was thrown into chaos after a pole-vaulter tested positive. Jess Fox and Zac Stubblety Cook won Olympic Gold and Australia has hope in the tennis with Barty/Peers advancing to the mixed doubles semi-final. Featuring The Inner Sanctum's Jacqui Dodd and Jono Baruch Visit: https://www.theinnersanctum.com.au/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theinnersanctumau Follow us on Twitter: ht...

Day 5 Australia loves a medal in the water on land... not so much, and how about Japan's performance at this Olympics?

July 28, 2021 15:51 - 39 minutes - 31.9 MB

It's been a dominant day in the pool and the rowing on day five winning three gold medals and two bronze inside of an hour. Some of the Aussie teams are overperforming whilst others are underperforming. Then there's Japan who is radiant at its home Olympics with more medals likely to come. Featuring The Inner Sanctum's Jasper Chellappah and Jason Irvine. Visit: https://www.theinnersanctum.com.au/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theinnersanctumau Follow us on Twitter: https:...

Day 4 That Women's Gymnastics Team event, More Gold for Australia in the pool and a Bronze in surfing and a huge upset in the water polo

July 27, 2021 15:38 - 42 minutes - 32.4 MB

There's plenty of attention on the ROC win in the Women's Artistic Gymnastics final and the shock withdrawal from Simone Biles, Australia's Kaylee Mckeown wins gold, with the Olympic Record getting broken for the 5th time in this event at Tokyo 2020, Owen Wright snags a surfing Bronze and the Australian Sharks steal a massive win away from Croatia. Featuring The Inner Sanctum's Jacqui Dodd and Jono Baruch Visit: https://www.theinnersanctum.com.au/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook...

Day 3 Aussie Gold in the pool, dunking on Team USAs loss and loving Luka, and some happy hockeyroos

July 26, 2021 15:17 - 19 minutes - 15.3 MB

Day 3 saw Australia snag gold in the pool with Ariane Titmus winning what is likely round one of three in her battle against American Katie Ledecky, looking back to the last match of day 2 we talk about that Team USA loss to France and talk about Luka Doncic's chances of carrying Slovenia to a medal and the Hockeyroos nabbed another win looking more and more like medal contenders with each match. Featuring The Inner Sanctum's Jacqui Dodd and Will Cuckson Visit: https://www.theinnersanctum....

Day 2 Three Aussie medals in the pool, an early end to the Barty Party and Chaos in the Road Cycling

July 25, 2021 15:23 - 15 minutes - 12 MB

Australia won three medals in the pool today, smashing World and Olympic Records in multiple events. Ash Barty crashed out in straight sets, meanwhile, there was chaos in the Road Cycling event with nothing going to script in the end. Featuring The Inner Sanctum's Daniel Coppel and Thomas Grattan Visit: https://www.theinnersanctum.com.au/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theinnersanctumau Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/innersanctum_au

Day 1 - Mixed bag of Aussie results and the first 11 medals awarded

July 24, 2021 17:09 - 29 minutes - 22.7 MB

The first big day of competition kicked off with over 100 different events including a whole host of Aussie athletes. China leads the medal tally after day one with three gold and one bronze. Featuring The Inner Sanctum's Jacqui Dodd and Hamish Spence Visit: https://www.theinnersanctum.com.au/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theinnersanctumau Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/innersanctum_au

Day 0 The Tokyo 2020 Olympics are officially opened, Archery and Rowing kicked off with records already being set

July 23, 2021 16:13 - 8 minutes - 7.6 MB

Tokyo 2020 has officially been opened, Aussies battled through the archery but reached three finals in the Rowing with other athletes setting Olympic and World Records on Day 0 of competition. Featuring The Inner Sanctum's Jacqui Dodd, Daniel Coppel and Sarah Wildy. Visit: https://www.theinnersanctum.com.au/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theinnersanctumau Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/innersanctum_au

Day -1 Aussie Spirit and the Olyroos win, and Ed Trippas qualifies for his debut with 2 hours to spare

July 22, 2021 13:19 - 20 minutes - 16.5 MB

The Olyroos stunned everyone with a 2-0 win over Argentina, The Aussie Spirit got onto the winners list over Italy and Steeplechaser Ed Trippas qualified for the Olympics two and a half hours ahead of the deadline. Sanctum's Jacqui Dodd, Daniel Coppel and Sarah Wildy. Visit: https://www.theinnersanctum.com.au/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theinnersanctumau Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/innersanctum_au

Day -2 Softball and Football kick off, Brisbane 2032 is a go

July 21, 2021 14:24 - 31 minutes - 25.6 MB

Australia walks away from day -2 with a win and a loss, going down in the softball against Japan while the Matildas got a win over New Zealand. Meanwhile Brisbane was officially named as host of the 2032 Olympics. On deck today is The Inner Sanctum's Jacqui Dodd, Daniel Coppel and Jasper Chellappah. Visit: https://www.theinnersanctum.com.au/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theinnersanctumau Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/innersanctum_au

Last Chance News Wrap and Our Olympic Predictions

July 18, 2021 14:47 - 1 hour - 51.3 MB

The final news episode ahead of Tokyo 2020, Covid enters the village, Aussie replacements are named at the last minute and we give our predictions for the games from medals to anything a little bit whacky that might happen. Joining us this week is The Inner Sanctum's, Alex Catalano. Visit: https://www.theinnersanctum.com.au/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theinnersanctumau Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/innersanctum_au

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