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Our Athletes

127 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 18 ratings

It's my pleasure to be able to have conversations with Olympic Athletes, Hopefuls, and Legends on their story and path to the games. From Gold Medal Winners to unfortunate injuries, for the amount of blood, sweat, tears, effort, energy, and money Our Athletes put in on a daily basis to be the best in the world, the least we can do is learn more about what they endure. Trials and tribulations, short comings and over coming the odds, these are the stories of Our Athletes from their mouth to your ears.

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Sage Donnelly, USA Canoe & Kayak, Olympic Hopeful

December 09, 2019 11:00 - 49 minutes - 42.5 MB

The amazing Sage Donnelly joins the show to talk about her living her life out of a Canoe and a Kayak! Sage has been in in a kayak since was 2 years old and her resume reflects that. She is a multi-time national champion in Freestyle and has been competing internationally for a few years, and considering she is 19, it's been a big portion of her life.  Sage was also diagnosed with diabetes at the age of 3 and then celiacs and hypothyroidism later in her life. While she has been crushing it ...

Hannah Roberts, USA Cycling, BMX Freestyle, Olympic Hopeful

December 04, 2019 14:00 - 40 minutes - 35.2 MB

Hannah Roberts, 18 year old BMX Freestyle phenom, joins the show to talk about how excited she is for the sport she loves to be in the 2020 Olympics! Hannah has been competing in Freestyle for over half her life and is consistently on the podium. Hannah is currently number one overall in the world and barring something unforeseen, will be going to the Olympics in July! Follow Hannah on her socials! https://www.instagram.com/hannah_roberts_bmx/ https://www.facebook.com/hannahrobertsbmx1/ ...

Chris Helwick, USATF, Decathlete, Olympic Hopeful

November 25, 2019 13:16 - 1 hour - 78 MB

Don't call it a comeback! Chris Helwick joins the show to talk about is history within the track and field space. Chris retired in 2012 from his sport, but he was able to find himself and understand what it takes to be a top level athlete. Sometimes they say youth is wasted on the young, and this may be a spot where that quote works the best.  Chris is currently training for the 2020 Olympics and has a very legitimate shot to make it! Follow Chris! https://www.chrishelwick.com/ https://ww...

Grant Parr, Mental Performance Consultant

November 18, 2019 13:01 - 49 minutes - 44.3 MB

Grant Parr joins the show to tell us what it's like working with some of the best athletes on earth to help improve their mental game! Understanding the things you can do better mentally when you are trying to perform your best can be what helps get you over the top! Follow Grant to learn more! https://www.gamefaceperformance.com/ https://www.instagram.com/gfpmindset/ https://www.facebook.com/GameFacePerformance/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/grant-parr-5ab3033/ https://twitter.com/gfpmi...

World Athlete Series: Ruben Gonzalez, 4x Olympic Luger

November 11, 2019 11:00 - 39 minutes - 36.5 MB

Four time Olympic Luger Ruben Gonzalez comes on the show to tell us how he was able to make the Olympic games, and how you can too! Ruben is very humble when it comes to his luge abilities and how he found a sport that is more about tenacity that he could take advantage of. Ruben is the first athlete to make four different Olympic games in four different decades and is currently training to make five in five! He is currently is an incredible public speaker and a best selling author of 5 bo...

Christine Reppa, Olympic Sports Agent

November 04, 2019 12:33 - 26 minutes - 25.8 MB

This episode we have Olympic Sports Agent Christine Reppa on the show to discuss the new Olympic Guidelines about how athletes can acknowledge their sponsors during the Olympics. This is a huge opportunity for athletes and brands to gain awareness. Check out more about the rule here. Make sure to follow Christine! https://www.instagram.com/reppathletes/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/christine-reppa-5513b974/ Follow us too! https://www.instagram.com/ourathletes.us/ https://www.linkedin....

Nina Buitrago, USA Cycling, Olympic Hopeful

October 29, 2019 19:53 - 51 minutes - 46.7 MB

The unbelievable Nina Buitrago joins the show to tell us about her life as one of the first known female BMX freestyle riders. Nina has done everything necessary to bring women to the forefront of the sport and now she has the change to go to the Olympics and show her sport to the world! Make sure to follow Nina on her socials! https://www.instagram.com/nina_burrito/ https://twitter.com/NinaBurrito https://www.facebook.com/ninabuitrago/ Follow us too! https://www.instagram.com/ourathle...

Madisyn Cox, USA Swimming, Olympic Hopeful

October 21, 2019 15:13 - 40 minutes - 38.4 MB

The amazing and wonderful Madisyn Cox joins the show to tell us about her life in swimming! Madisyn crushed it in college at UT-Austin swimming for the Longhorns where she won 12 Big 12 Championships. Madisyn went on to win multiple international medals including a Gold at the World Championships. In 2018 Madisyn tested positive for a banned substance and was subsequently suspended from competition for 2 years. There was a long legal battle (which is currently still going) about how this su...

Ned Lomigora, Bosnia, Luge, 1994 Olympian

October 14, 2019 16:28 - 1 hour - 90.6 MB

The incredible story of Ned Lomigora is almost unbelievable. He did so much to make it to the Olympic Games in 1994 while his country was in civil unrest. Please enjoy this episode where Ned tells us the story of how he was able to make it to the Olympic Games under the cover of night. Ned also tells us a bit about the rest of his life and how he now owns a business in New York City! Reach out to Ned to ask him questions! [email protected] www.capeanndevelopment.com Please rat...

Chantae McMillan, USA Track and Field, 2012 Olympian

October 07, 2019 10:01 - 55 minutes - 49.9 MB

The amazing Chantae McMillan joins the show to tell us about her life in the Track world. She tells us about the event that gave her the opportunity to join track, when she felt at home in her sport, what college recruitment was like, and adding new sports after a major injury. Chantae tells us about her experience at the 2012 Olympics and how incredible it was. She goes into the unfortunate event of not making the 2016 Games, even after posting a personal best, and what she's doing to get ...

Reed Trimble, IGNT Consulting, eSports in the Olympics

September 30, 2019 10:00 - 48 minutes - 43.3 MB

Reed joins me on the show to talk about the prospects of eSports in the Olympic Games. In 2020, Intel will be holding the Intel World Open the week before the Olympics in Tokyo. This is in conjunction with the IOC to see what the opportunities may be! eSports was also added as a demonstration sport for 2024 in Paris, meaning it may be a medal event in 2028 LA. Reed and I discuss this on the heels of one of the most famous gamers, Ninja, coming out and saying that eSports will be in the Olym...

Roald Bradstock, The Olympic Picasso, USA Track and Field, Olympian

September 25, 2019 09:41 - 1 hour - 63.2 MB

Roald Bradstock, the Olympic Picasso, joins the show to tell us about his incredible career in sports and the arts. Roald was dealt a poor hand from the start needing to overcome multiple ailments as a child, but he grew passed them and to multiple Olympic Games. He has represented Great Britain and the United States in his years but has not made the Games while training in the United States. He is shooting to be the oldest athlete ever to qualify for an Olympic Trials. Roald has practiced...

Santia Deck, USA Flag Football, 2020 Olympic Hopeful with USA Rugby

September 06, 2019 10:07 - 49 minutes - 43.5 MB

The master of all trades Santia Deck joins me on the show to talk about her Olympic journey! She is a TV personality, talk show host, social media influencer, fitness expert, trainer, model, and incredible Olympic Hopeful! Santia talks about her life growing up in Houston and how she started her Flag Football career and how that lead her to Rugby! Make sure to follow Sanita! https://www.instagram.com/trackbaby001/ https://www.facebook.com/queenofabs/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/santia-d...

Kelly Claes, USA Beach Volleyball, 2020 Olympic Hopeful

August 26, 2019 20:53 - 1 hour - 52.8 MB

The incredible and lovely Kelly Claes joins the show to tell us about her Olympic Dream! Kelly is an amazing Beach Volleyball player that won 3 national championships at USC during college and is now a professional Beach Volleyball player! We discuss everything around her Volleyball career from the crazy way she started, to her decision for college, and what her goals are moving forward. Kelly is also an avid video game player, Comic Con Conqueror, and loves DND so we thankfully got to disc...

Kyra Condie, USA Rock Climbing, 2020 Olympic Hopeful

August 19, 2019 19:01 - 45 minutes - 40.7 MB

Our first Rock Climber ever joins the show! Kyra Condie joins us to tell us what it's like for her and the rock climbing community to know that it is an Olympic sport for at least the 2020 Games and potentially further! Kyra talks about growing up and why she loves rock climbing so much. She also talks about how she got into the sport living in Minnesota with very little mountains to think of. Kyra describes the multiple disciplines of rock climbing, how the sport will look in the Olympics,...

Amy Bilquist, USA Swimming, Olympic Hopeful

August 12, 2019 12:47 - 1 hour - 80.3 MB

The amazing and wonderful Amy Bilquist joins the show to tell us about her life in swimming! It's been a long one to say the leas with a few ups and downs along the way. Amy is constantly getting stress fractures in her legs, but she keeps on trucking to becoming one of the best swimmers in the United States. Amy talks about barely missing the 2016 Olympic games, what it is like swimming for Team USA, and her budding Modeling career! Make sure to follow Amy! https://www.instagram.com/amyb...

Kathleen Sharkey, USA Field Hockey, Olympian

July 24, 2019 12:08 - 51 minutes - 49.2 MB

2016 Olympian Kat Sharkey joins the show to tell us all about her life in Field Hockey! Kat does a great job at describing her sport, what she's been able to accomplish, and how much Field Hockey means to her. We go deep into her college career where she was the best Field Hockey player in the history of Princeton University! We, of course, touch upon her international career and what the Olympics were like. Kat is currently in Lima, Peru with the rest of the USWNT to try and secure their bi...

Alyssa Manley, USA Field Hockey, Olympian

July 19, 2019 19:41 - 42 minutes - 39.3 MB

Alyssa joins the show to tell us about her life in Field Hockey and what it means to her! Alyssa has a great story about being relatively know, but once she was finally discovered she rose through the Team USA ranks quickly. She had a great career at Syracuse University where she won a National Championship, she's won multiple Gold Medals with Team USA in international competition, and was on Team USA when they placed 5th at the 2016 Olympics! With competition a few weeks away, Team USA has...

World Athlete Series: Kennedy Justinen, Canadian Snowboard Association, Boardercross, Olympic Hopeful

July 15, 2019 13:27 - 52 minutes - 50.1 MB

Our first of many World Athletes to join our show! Kennedy Justinen comes on to tell us about her amazing story and what she's up to on the other side of the world. Kennedy is an amazing athlete and I'm happy to be able to share her story. She is very in tuned with her mental side and this has helped her increase her skills much faster than most! Follow Kennedy! https://www.instagram.com/just_kenblock/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/kennedy-justinen-a50455186/ Follow me too! https://www.in...

Andrew Urlaub, USA Ski Jumping, Olympic Hopeful

July 01, 2019 10:08 - 54 minutes - 50.8 MB

Andrew Urlaub joins the show to tell us about his entire life spent in Ski Jumping! He's only 18 years old, but he has been ski jumping his whole life and has gotten pretty good at it! Andrew explains what it's been like slowly raising through the ranks at USA Ski Jumping and what his plans are moving forward. Hint: it's the Olympics! Follow Andrew here! https://www.instagram.com/andrewurlaub12/ https://www.facebook.com/andrew.urlaub Follow us too! https://www.instagram.com/ourathletes...

Nahshon Garrett, USA Wrestling, #1 in the USA, Olympic Hopeful

June 24, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour - 92.1 MB

Nahshon Garrett of USA Wrestling and number 1 in the country for his weight, joins the show to tell us all about his amazing life in the sport. Nahshon is wise beyond his years and was an absolute pleasure to have a conversation with. He knows who he is and why he's here among other things. He tells us about how he got into wrestling, what his career has consisted of, and his Senior year of college when he went undefeated and won the NCAA Championship! Nahshon almost made the 2016 Olympic ...

Tara Geraghty-Moats, USA Nordic Combined, #1 in the World, Olympic Hopeful

June 17, 2019 10:00 - 42 minutes - 39.2 MB

Number 1 in the World, Tara Geraghty-Moats joins the show to tell us about her incredible life in skiing. Tara started skiing at a young age and eventually made her way into 4 different disciplines. She started with Ski Jumping, but unfortunately got injured and had to switch to Cross Country Skiing and Biathlon. She then made her way back to Ski Jumping and has now become Number 1 in the world for Women's Nordic Combined. Follow Tara on all her Socials! https://www.instagram.com/taragerag...

Ajai Dhadwal, USA Field Hockey, Olympic Hopeful

June 10, 2019 23:15 - 48 minutes - 45.4 MB

Ajai Dhadwal of USA Field Hockey joins the show to tell us about his life in a relatively unknown sport, Men's Field Hockey. He goes into his history of the game starting with his dad playing professionally, the community that has held up Field Hockey in the United States, and what it was like to play professionally for a year. He has been a coach to multiple Female Field Hockey Teams and has used those opportunities to keep himself sharp. Ajai also explains the international circuit and te...

Staci Mannella, USA Skiing, 2x Paralympian

June 03, 2019 10:24 - 42 minutes - 37.1 MB

The incredible Staci Mannella joins the show to tell us about what it's like to ski down a hill visually impaired! She teaches us a lot about the Paralympic Games and tells us what it was like to go to two of them! Staci is visually impaired and tells us how downhill skiing requires a guide who skis down the hill with her while communicating what's ahead of her and what she needs to do. Staci teaches us about what real trust and communication is like! Follow Staci on her socials! https:...

Taylor Fletcher, USA Nordic Combined, 3x Olympian

May 27, 2019 14:21 - 1 hour - 74.6 MB

Taylor joins the show to tell us about his entire life skiing Nordic Combined. Starting both cross country and ski jumping by the age of 5, Taylor has been able to hone his skills to get him involved in 3 different Olympic Games. Taylor is a very humble and wise gentleman that tells some incredible stories throughout the show to his early days of skiing, to beating his brother for the final spot on the Olympic Team, to what he plans on doing in the future. Follow Taylor! https://www.instag...

Jared Shumate, USA Nordic Combined, Olympic Hopeful

May 20, 2019 11:42 - 42 minutes - 37.7 MB

Jared Shumate joins the show to tell us about his story and path in USA Nordic Combined! Jared has been ski jumping and cross country skiing for a while so he saw an opportunity to put them together! Jared is a Hopeful for the 2022 Games by following the lead of the incredible men and women currently on the team. Follow Jared! https://www.instagram.com/jared_shumate/ https://twitter.com/shumatejared https://www.facebook.com/jshumateski/ Follow us! https://www.instagram.com/ourathletes....

Kelsey Campbell, USA Wrestling, Olympian

May 17, 2019 21:03 - 1 hour - 53 MB

The wonderful Kelsey Campbell joins the show to tell us about her career and life in wrestling! Kelsey didn't start until she was 17 and it was on a bet that she couldn't. I think after winning the US Open 5x and going to the Olympics in 2012, she won the bet! Shout out to her dogs for being special guests. Follow Kelsey across all her socials! https://www.instagram.com/worldchanger_usa/ https://www.facebook.com/kelseycampbellwrestling2012/ https://twitter.com/worldchanger55 Follow us t...

Chris Mirabelli, USA Track and Field, Javelin, Olympic Hopeful

May 13, 2019 10:00 - 46 minutes - 42.3 MB

Chris Mirabelli joins the show to tell us about his LIFE in Javelin. Chris' dad went to the Olympic Trials for Javelin and he did too! Chris suffered an injury which was compounded by finding a heart problem. He was out of the sport for 2 years but is back now and better than ever! Follow Chris on his Socials! https://www.instagram.com/chrismirabelli6/ https://twitter.com/Chris_Mirabelli Follow us too! https://www.instagram.com/ourathletes.us/ https://twitter.com/Ourathletesusa michae...

Casey Larson, USA Ski Jumping, Olympian

May 10, 2019 10:05 - 1 hour - 51.6 MB

Our friend Casey Larson joins us on the show to tell us about his life in Ski Jumping! Growing up in Illinois (with all those giant hills) Casey learned how to ski jump and cross country ski. He found he enjoyed flying through the air more than skiing for hours and hours so he stuck with jumping! Follow Casey on all his Socials! https://twitter.com/casey16larson https://www.instagram.com/caseylarson/ Follow us too! @ourathletes.us on IG @ourathletesusa on Twitter Check out our website...

Arielle Gold, USA Snowboarding, Olympic Bronze Medalist

May 06, 2019 10:28 - 35 minutes - 31.4 MB

The incredible Arielle Gold joins the show to tell us about her life in snowboarding, why she switched over from skiing, and what it was like to win a Bronze Medal at the Olympic Games! Arielle was a great guest and we got into a great conversation about all the fun stuff she's up to. Follow Arielle on her socials! https://www.instagram.com/arielletgold/ https://twitter.com/arielletgold https://www.facebook.com/ArielleGoldSnowboarder/ Follow us! @ourathletes.us @ourathletesusa www.o...

Dalton Roberts, USA Wrestling, Olympic Hopeful

May 01, 2019 18:49 - 44 minutes - 39.2 MB

Dalton Roberts of USA Wrestling joins the show to tell us his unexpected jump into wrestling and his determination to make it to the top. Dalton tells us some of the differences in the sport, things we should be looking for, and some personal story of unbelievable domination and awful defeats attached to awkward car rides. Follow Dalton! https://www.instagram.com/droberts60kg/ Follow us! https://www.instagram.com/ourathletes.us/ https://twitter.com/Ourathletesusa Please rate Our Athlet...

Gia Doonan, USA Rowing, Olympic Hopeful

April 29, 2019 13:37 - 32 minutes - 28.6 MB

The fantastic Gia Doonan joins the show to tell us about her start in rowing, her time at Texas (she brought them back), and what it's been like being on the US National Team! Gia has some great stories and some long days and we're excited to help tell it all. Follow Gia! https://www.instagram.com/doonankid/ https://www.facebook.com/gia.doonan Follow us! https://www.instagram.com/ourathletes.us/ https://twitter.com/Ourathletesusa Please rate Our Athletes 5 stars so more and more peopl...

Chris Barnard, USA Sailing, Olympic Hopeful

April 27, 2019 12:18 - 52 minutes - 47.2 MB

Chris Barnard joins the show to tell us about his recent win at the Princess Sofia Regatta and his life in Sailing! Chris helps us understand some of the differences in the disciplines, what his path has looked like and how he would have done it differently, and how he can make it to the Olympic Games! Follow Chris and Donate! Instagram: @BarnyHoya Twitter: @BarnyHoya Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/chrisbarnardsailing/ Website: ChrisBarnardSailing.com Donate - Newport Harbor S...

Cody Pfau, USA Wrestling, Olympic Hopeful

April 24, 2019 14:18 - 37 minutes - 34.7 MB

Olympic Hopeful Cody Pfau joins the show to tell us all about her career in wrestling! She breaks down some differences between the men and women, how much she crushed the college game, and what are somethings she looks forward to coming up! We also touch upon her love of painting and her cats. Follow Cody! https://www.instagram.com/codymae/ https://fineartamerica.com/profiles/cody-pfau.html Follow us! https://www.instagram.com/ourathletes.us/ https://twitter.com/Ourathletesusa www.ou...

Hugh McAdam, USA Rowing, Olympic Hopeful

April 22, 2019 12:10 - 48 minutes - 43.3 MB

Hugh McAdam join the show to tell us all about his life in rowing! Hugh started his sport within the last 10 years and has made a considerable career for himself winning many different events and national titles. Hugh helps break down the sport a bit, explain what it's like being a full time rower, and how he's able to to keep the motivation alive! Follow Hugh! https://www.instagram.com/o.the.hughmanity/ https://www.facebook.com/hugh.mcadam?fref=search&__tn__=%2Cd%2CP-R&eid=ARCLnYxif1Jqs7...

Blake Haxton, USA Rowing, Paralympian

April 17, 2019 10:09 - 2 hours - 125 MB

The amazing Blake Haxton joins the show to tell us about his life in rowing and an unfortunate event that changed his life forever. Blake was being recruited as a D1 Rower to tOSU when a medical emergency sent him to the hospital and eventually claimed both his legs. This might be my favorite interview I've ever done and I hope you enjoy listen as much as I did! Make sure to follow Blake! https://www.facebook.com/blake.haxton https://twitter.com/sblakehaxton Follow us too! https://www....

Sarah Anderson, USA Curling, Olympic Hopeful

April 15, 2019 10:17 - 47 minutes - 42.8 MB

Sarah Anderson joins the show to tell us all about her life in curling! She's been doing it from a very young age and has a great shot to make the next Olympic games in 2022. Make sure to follow Sarah! https://www.instagram.com/sarahbethany22/ https://www.facebook.com/sarah.anderson.7359447 https://twitter.com/Sarahndippityy Follow us too! https://www.instagram.com/ourathletes.us/ https://twitter.com/Ourathletesusa Please rate, review, share, and subscribe to this show! Thanks again...

Peter Schmidt, USA Rowing, Olympic Hopeful

April 03, 2019 13:48 - 40 minutes - 37.4 MB

Peter Schmidt joins the show to tell us what it's like training for the Olympics while having a full time job at the same time! Peter explains his daily life, what his training looks like, and how he's able to juggle so much at once. He also goes into his rowing career and what it's like competing in some incredible competitions. Follow Peter! https://www.instagram.com/schmeezknees/ https://www.facebook.com/peter.schmidt.58726 Follow us too! https://www.instagram.com/ourathletes.us/ ht...

Thomas Rahimi, USA Taekwondo, Olympic Hopeful

April 01, 2019 15:12 - 47 minutes - 44.1 MB

Thomas joins the show to tell us about his life in Taekwondo and what his chances are for the 2020 games! Thomas dives into his parents, how he almost fought for Afghanistan, and how having a full time job helps him be the best athlete he can be! Make sure to follow Thomas! https://www.instagram.com/trahimi30/ https://www.facebook.com/thomas.rahimi Follow us too! https://www.instagram.com/ourathletes.us/ https://twitter.com/Ourathletesusa www.ourathletes.us [email protected] T...

Eli Bremer, USA Modern Pentathlon, Olympian

March 27, 2019 10:08 - 1 hour - 55.4 MB

Eli Bremer joins the show to tell us all about his time at USA Modern Pentathlon! He was one of the best in the world for an extend stretch and had a few injuries that cut his career back a bit, but still was one of the best! Eli now works with Olympic Athletes to get them brand and company endorsements! Follow Eli on his Socials! https://twitter.com/elibremer https://www.facebook.com/Eli-Bremer-58346793930/ http://elibremer.com/ Follow us too! https://www.instagram.com/ourathletes.u...

Linnea Gonzales, USA Field Hockey, Olympic Hopeful

March 25, 2019 10:18 - 37 minutes - 34.8 MB

The incredible Linnea Gonzales joins us to tell us all about USA Field Hockey and what it's like being apart of the national team. Linnea crushed it on the collegiate circuit and plans to take do the same on the International field! Follow Linnea on her Socials! https://www.instagram.com/linneagonzales_/ https://twitter.com/sp33dyG0nzales_ https://www.facebook.com/linnea.gonzales Follow us too! https://www.instagram.com/ourathletes.us/ https://twitter.com/Ourathletesusa www.ourathle...

Ben Davison, USA Rowing, Olympic Hopeful

March 20, 2019 10:05 - 28 minutes - 26.9 MB

Ben Davison joins the show to tell us about his goal of going to the 2020 Olympic Games! He was born and grew up in England where the sport is more prominent, but rows for the USA because of everything the country has given him and his family. He tells us about what rowing is like in college and what it was like when he took a year off to try and qualify for the 2016 Olympic Games. Spoiler: he came up just short. Follow Ben on all his Socials! https://www.instagram.com/bennn_d/ Follow us ...

Laura Wilkinson, USA Diving, 3x Olympian, Gold Medalist

March 18, 2019 14:59 - 1 hour - 65.1 MB

Laura joins us to tell us about her 5 trips to the Olympic Games, 3 as an athlete and 2 as a reporter. She is also going to be gunning for the 2020 Games, too! Laura tells us about winning the Gold Medal with a broken foot and how difficult but fulfilling it was! Laura has her own podcast and is releasing a Masterclass on how to stay mentally sharp! Here are all her links! Hope Sports Podcast: https://www.hopesports.org/podcast/ Confident Competitor: laurawilkinson.com/masterclass My...

Casey Andringa, USA Skiing, Moguls, Olympians

March 11, 2019 10:03 - 1 hour - 69.8 MB

The incredible Casey Andringa joins the show to tell us about his life in Skiing and how he was able to make the Olympic Games without ever being apart of Team USA. Casey worked extremely hard, did everything he needed to, and had many stars align to get to the Olympic Games. His devotion, dedication, and focus are second to none and this made his dream a reality. Make sure to follow Casey on his journey! https://www.instagram.com/butteredt0ast/ https://twitter.com/CaseyAndringa6 Check o...

Dr. Lauren Tashman, USA Equestrian, Olympic Hopeful, Mental Performance Coach

March 07, 2019 11:15 - 42 minutes - 38.4 MB

Helping our Olympic Athletes and Hopefuls is important too! Dr. Lauren Tashman joins the show to tell us about her life as an Olympic Hopeful and her transition to her current career path. Lauren is a mental performance coach and works directly with athletes to make sure they are in the best mental state to compete. She also works with startups, entrepreneurs, and executives to make sure they are working to their highest levels! Check out Dr. Lauren on her socials and website! Email: laure...

Spencer Belsky, USA Skiing, Moguls, Olympic Hopeful

March 04, 2019 11:20 - 26 minutes - 24.9 MB

Olympic Hopeful Spencer Belsky joins the show to tell us about his life in skiing and what it means to him. Spencer has a great outlook on life and really loves what he does. He gives us an understand of what his training looks like, where he stands in the National Rankings, and what he needs to do to get to the 2022 Olympic Games! Make sure to follow Spencer on all his socials! https://www.instagram.com/belskeet/ Follow us too! https://www.instagram.com/ourathletes.us/ https://twitter....

Jake Arnitz, USA Volleyball, Olympic Hopeful

February 28, 2019 11:04 - 26 minutes - 22.5 MB

Jake Arnitz joins the show to tell us what it's like training and competing with some of the best Volleyball players on the planet! Jake recently graduated from UCLA and is now playing overseas. Jake tells us about his time in college, growing up with the sport, and what it's like now being able to play professionally! Follow Jake on his socials! https://www.instagram.com/jake_arnitz/ Follow us too! https://www.instagram.com/ourathletes.us/ https://twitter.com/Ourathletesusa Please rat...

Troy Murphy, USA Skiing, Moguls, Olympian

February 25, 2019 18:22 - 31 minutes - 30.8 MB

The fantastic Troy Murphy joins the show to tell us about his retired life! Troy has been skiing his whole life and just competed at the 2018 Olympic Games. Troy recently retired and he let us in on some of the things he's now doing, along with his incredible experience at the games. Follow Troy on all his socials! https://twitter.com/troymurph https://www.facebook.com/troymurphyski/ https://www.instagram.com/troy_murphy/ https://vimeo.com/308322266 https://www.brownpapertickets.com/ev...

Tyson Gunter, USA Track and Field, Paralympian

February 21, 2019 11:02 - 43 minutes - 38.5 MB

The incredible Tyson Gunter joins the show to tell us about his time going to the 2016 Paralympic Games. Tyson debunks some myths about the Paralympics, what it was like representing his country, and what he does when he's not competing on the worlds highest stage! He dives into how competitive the Paralympics are and I'm glad he did because it was very eye opening! Make sure to follow Tyson on his socials! https://www.facebook.com/tyson.gunter https://www.instagram.com/th_whiterabbitt/ ...

Lauren McDonald, USA Bobsled and Skeleton, Olympic Hopeful

February 18, 2019 11:00 - 42 minutes - 36.6 MB

The incredible Lauren McDonald comes on the show to tell us all about her journey into being an Olympic Hopeful! She went from track star, to teacher, to a member of USA Bobsled and Skeleton, the stories are great and we appreciate her school for allowing her to go after a huge dream of hers! Please follow Lauren on all her Socials! https://www.instagram.com/laurenmcd818/ https://twitter.com/LaurenMcD818 Make sure to follow us too! https://www.instagram.com/ourathletes.us/ https://twit...

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