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Global Athlete

English - June 09, 2021 21:40 - 2 minutes - 3.21 MB - ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
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The Global Athlete Podcast features in-depth conversations about international sport governance, athlete rights, and the future of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Hosted by Olympic cross-country skier Noah Hoffman with weekly contributions from Olympic bobsledder Bree Schaaf, the podcast centers athletes in the politics of sport. Guests include experts and activists covering topics such as athlete agency, welfare, and power; the IOC as a political institution; the differences between professional sport leagues and Olympic sport; and more. New episodes come out every Tuesday.