Latest Tokyo 2020 Podcast Episodes

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Portuguese surfer Yolanda Hopkins Sequeira on tackling Tahiti waves at Paris 2024: 'I'm ruthless in the water''

Olympics.com Podcast - April 18, 2024 09:34 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 83 ratings
Ahead of her second Olympic appearance this summer, the 25-year-old told the Olympics.com podcast where she got her competitive side from and why she's not intimidated by reef surfing. Listen to the full interview now.

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BMX Freestyle rider Sarah Nicki on preparing for Olympic Qualifier Series

Olympics.com Podcast - April 04, 2024 07:34 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 83 ratings
The two-time Australian BMX Freestyle national champion Sarah Nicki loves her sport, which is evident throughout our exclusive interview for the Olympics.com podcast. Hear her inside guide to the upcoming Olympic Qualifier Series (OQS) events in Shanghai and Budapest, which you can watc...

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Olivia Reeves: From CrossFit to Weightlifting glory

Olympics.com Podcast - March 20, 2024 10:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 83 ratings
The 2023 Pan American Games gold medallist, currently ranked number two in the world, goes in depth into the art of weightlifting and shares what it takes to excel in her sport.

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International Women's Day Podcast with Lesotho Taekwondo athlete Michelle Tau

Olympics.com Podcast - March 06, 2024 11:07 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 83 ratings
The 26-year-old has pushed barriers in taekwondo to become the number-one-ranked athlete in Africa, earning a spot for her country at Paris 2024.

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Refugee Olympic Team boxer Cindy Ngamba: We are a big family

Olympics.com Podcast - February 21, 2024 10:41 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 83 ratings
After leaving Cameroon at the age of 11, Cindy has survived many abuses and is now chasing her Olympic dream as a member of the IOC Refugee Olympic Team. Listen to her inspiring story.

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Chad Le Clos: South Africa's swimming superstar on 2024 World Aquatics Championships, Paris Olympics, and beating Michael Phelps

Olympics.com Podcast - February 07, 2024 09:50 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 83 ratings
Ahead of the World Championships in Doha, the 32-year-old reflects on his career and reveals why he doesn't rule out competing at Los Angeles 2028. Check out the exclusive interview with the Olympics.com podcast.

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Relive some of the iconic moments of the Winter Youth Olympic Games Gangwon 2024

Olympics.com Podcast - February 02, 2024 08:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 83 ratings
There were many unforgettable moments at these 2024 Youth Olympics in Gangwon: Great Britain winning their first Alpine medal at a Games, Nigerian curlers beating the odds and the U.S. men's ice hockey team clinching gold. Listen to this exclusive Olympics.com podcast for more.

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Canadian ice hockey starlet Daxon Rudolph ready for Winter Youth Olympic Games Gangwon 2024

Olympics.com Podcast - January 27, 2024 02:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 83 ratings
Top Canadian U-16 men's hockey player Daxon Rudolph relishes the chance to compete for his nation's first Winter Youth Olympic Games (YOG) gold at Gangwon 2024. He spoke to us on the eve of Canada's opening game at the Youth Olympics in the Republic of Korea, which you can watch on Olym...

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Introduction to Winter Youth Olympic Games Gangwon 2024 with Olympic curling champ Jennifer Dodds

Olympics.com Podcast - January 17, 2024 01:33 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 83 ratings
Team GB Olympic curling gold medallist and Winter Youth Olympic Games (YOG) Athlete Role Model Dodds shares her Beijing 2022 experience, her role at Gangwon 2024, and her hopes for Milano Cortina 2026. Listen for more of this Olympics Podcast exclusive interview.

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Celebrating Chamonix 1924: 100 years since first Winter Olympics

Olympics.com Podcast - January 10, 2024 11:28 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 83 ratings
Ski Mountaineering star Emily Harrop grew up in the French mountain resort and shares her love for the region.

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Kiwi sprinter Jordan Evans-Tobata on tearful reunion with father at Pacific Games and more

Olympics.com Podcast - December 13, 2023 10:58 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 83 ratings
One of the highlights of the 2023 Pacific Games in the Solomon Islands was Jordan Evans-Tobata's emotional reunion with her father after nine years. Olympics.com caught up with the track athlete to learn more.

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Helpful steps to living mindfully with Dr Ken Carswell

Olympics.com Podcast - November 22, 2023 14:38 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 83 ratings
The clinical psychologist and World Health Organization expert shares tools to help manage pressure and mental health, explaining the WHO's Stress Management Guide in detail, and how it applies to all athletes pushing to qualify and compete at Paris 2024.

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USA Basketball legend Coach K on Olympic gold with Dream Team, Redeem Team, respect for Int'l game

Olympics.com Podcast - November 08, 2023 12:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 83 ratings
In an exclusive chat with Olympics.com, Mike Krzyzewski reflects on his journey from Dream Team assistant to coaching Team USA to three consecutive Olympic titles. Coach K also expresses deep respect for international basketball and reveals what Team USA does better than the rest of the...

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Guyana's first table tennis Olympian Chelsea Edghill on mental health, mindfulness, and a bittersweet Tokyo 2020

Olympics.com Podcast - November 01, 2023 16:07 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 83 ratings
Guyana's first table tennis Olympian, Chelsea 'Chelo' Edghill, tells the Olympics.com podcast about how living her dream at Tokyo 2020 in 2021 was bittersweet for the flagbearer due to her father's passing. She's determined to make it back to the biggest stage at Paris 2024. Plus she sh...

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USA's Boxing World Champion Rahim (Robby) Gonzales on Olympic dream, Tom Brady and mental health

Olympics.com Podcast - October 25, 2023 08:17 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 83 ratings
It's another exciting year of Olympics.com podcasts. We are looking forward to offering you another season of the best Olympic stories, with the Paris Games being the big highlight of 2024. Your host Tom Kirkland has worked at 13 Olympics, reporting, hosting, and doing live commentary. T...

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Sharing is caring: Pole vault world champions Katie Moon and Nina Kennedy on mental resilience and more

Olympics.com Podcast - October 18, 2023 09:03 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 83 ratings
The two pole vaulters reflect on their decision to share gold at the last World Athletics Championships and share how they deal with mental recovery. Listen to the exclusive interview.

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Unlocking the mind: NBA's Ekpe Udoh tackles mental health with Danish sports psychologist Kristoffer Henriksen

Olympics.com Podcast - October 10, 2023 09:10 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 83 ratings
As part of World Mental Health Month, former NBA star and now Atlanta Hawks assistant coach Ekpe Udoh discusses mental wellbeing strategies with Dr. Kristoffer Henriksen (University of Southern Denmark).

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Micha Hancock: Volleyball star talks growing sport in the US, chasing second gold in Paris

Olympics.com Podcast - September 20, 2023 08:09 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 83 ratings
In this exclusive interview, the Olympic champion reflects on her pro career abroad and how she plans to help the next generation of American volleyball players.

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Kenya's boxing legend Elizabeth Andiego: Surviving a near-death accident and pursuing her second Olympics

Olympics.com Podcast - September 06, 2023 10:09 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 83 ratings
Kenya's pioneering female Olympian in boxing shares her insights on resilience, mental health, and her journey as a single mum.

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Luol Deng on leading South Sudan to FIBA World Cup 2023: An exclusive on basketball, nation-building, and Paris 2024 goals

Olympics.com Podcast - August 23, 2023 16:08 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 83 ratings
Former NBA star Deng, a London 2012 Olympian, tells the Olympics.com podcast how it feels to lead his homeland South Sudan to the 2023 FIBA World Cup as the president of their basketball federation. He believes their journey is more than just sport, and is targeting a Paris 2024 qualify...

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Inside the FIBA Men's World Cup: A chat with Spain's coach Scariolo & French basketball stars - podcast edition

Olympics.com Podcast - August 09, 2023 15:28 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 83 ratings
This episode is a basketball men's world cup deep dive preview with Sergio Scariolo, coach of defending champions Spain, plus we hear from French national team members. Who is favourite to lift the FIBA crown? Spain, even without Ricky Rubio? Is this France's time? Are the USA squad too...

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One year to Paris 2024: Six-time wrestling world champion Adeline Gray on motherhood and equality

Olympics.com Podcast - July 26, 2023 14:46 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 83 ratings
It's exactly one year to the Opening Ceremony of the Paris 2024 Games, and we celebrate the milestone with the face of women's wrestling: Olympic medalist and six-time World Champion Adeline Gray. The American talks about mothering twins, mental health, the Olympics in France, and her a...

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Lydia Jacoby: A chat with Tokyo 2020 youngest USA gold medallist

Olympics.com Podcast - July 12, 2023 10:09 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 83 ratings
100m Breaststroke Olympic champion reflects on stunning gold medal at 17, Aquatics World Championships, Mental Health concerns, life in Alaska... and her own Bobblehead.

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Tennis: Podcast with Patrick McEnroe

Olympics.com Podcast - June 28, 2023 07:41 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 83 ratings
Olympics.com podcast with Tennis personality Patrick McEnroe, younger brother of famed star John McEnroe.

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Olympic eSports Series, Singapore. Mind of the Player

Olympics.com Podcast - June 21, 2023 09:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 83 ratings
This podcast does a deep-dive into the Olympic eSport Series player through the eyes of mental health coach and provider, trained to work with the sports psyche.

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Deep dive into Breaking with b-boy Phil Wizard

Olympics.com Podcast - June 15, 2023 08:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 83 ratings
Paris 2024 features the debut of Breaking, a blend of sport and art. In this podcast, the world's number one b-boy, Phil Wizard, is joined by Olympic Channel Breaking commentator, b-girl Candy, as they explain why this discipline is no longer just niche entertainment.

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Star surfer Brisa Hennessy opens up - see you at Paris 2024 Olympics

Olympics.com Podcast - May 31, 2023 06:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 83 ratings
Brisa Hennessy opens up about overcoming personal challenges. Star surfer has qualified for her second Olympics. See you at Paris 2024.

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Zainab Alema: The mother of three bulldozing stereotypes and aiming to be the first black Muslim woman to play rugby for England

Olympics.com Podcast - May 17, 2023 15:30 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 83 ratings
The Londoner, known as 'Zee' quit her job as a neo-natal nurse to pursue her dream of representing the England women's rugby team. She's living up to her 'Bulldozer' nickname: "Being a Black Muslim woman in rugby, I'm smashing stereotypes and breaking those barriers. And if you look at ...

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Bobbi Gibb: The first woman to complete the Boston Marathon

Olympics.com Podcast - May 04, 2023 09:37 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 83 ratings
The incredible journey of Bobbi Gibb - a lawyer, scientist, artist, and runner who became the first woman ever to complete the Boston Marathon. Listen to our extended podcast interview delving deep into the pioneer's mindset and life-long journey of self-discovery.

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Esports - DISH: The story of a successful streaming entrepreneur

Olympics.com Podcast - April 19, 2023 11:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 83 ratings
Darragh aka DISH is a popular gaming live-streamer, who has built a dedicated following and become a phenomenon. Listen to DISH's incredible journey on the Olympics.com Podcast.

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