Rowing Beyond Limits: The Resilient Spirit of the Boys of '36

Beyond Diversity Podcast

English - December 23, 2023 17:00 - 32 minutes - 22.7 MB
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This fascinating episode of Beyond Diversity, sponsored by Woods Kovalova Group, embarks on a historical expedition to reveal an unknown tale of perseverance, solidarity, and success in the face of insurmountable challenges. The subject of our attention is the Boys of '36, a cohort of University of Washington rowers considered underdogs whose unwavering determination enabled them to surpass societal limitations. Embark on an exploration of the 1936 Berlin Olympics, narrated by Joe Cromwell, which delves into how these extraordinary individuals exhibited resistance against economic adversity, political strife, and racial prejudice. This transcends just a sports narrative and serves as a fable about the human race's and society's resiliency. In this riveting episode of Beyond Diversity, fasten your seatbelts as we row beyond boundaries.

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