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The stories behind the medals. As the 2024 Paris Olympics and Paralympics approach, comedian Eliza Skinner and athletics commentator Ed Harry interview remarkable athletes about the journeys they took to the Games. Basketball champion Breanna Stewart and shot-putter Raven Saunders explain why they use the platform sport gives them to act as advocates. Swimmer Anastasia Pagonis and rower Brigit Skarstein share how sport helped them rebuild their futures after life-changing events, while John McFall, Markus Rogan and Maarten van der Weijden talk about the lives they have found after leaving competition behind. Multi-sport stars like Oksana Masters and Jana Pittman reveal what it's like to compete at both the summer and winter Games. There's stories of memorable victories, like the moment high jump champion Gianmarco Tamberi chose to share his gold medal, and Shaunae Miller-Uibo putting everything on the line to reach the top step of the podium. Plus, the triumphs nobody predicted, including Molly Seidel's shock marathon bronze, and the day Anna Kiesenhofer rode away from cycling's biggest names to claim gold in Tokyo.
35 episodes
Manage series 3364027
The stories behind the medals. As the 2024 Paris Olympics and Paralympics approach, comedian Eliza Skinner and athletics commentator Ed Harry interview remarkable athletes about the journeys they took to the Games. Basketball champion Breanna Stewart and shot-putter Raven Saunders explain why they use the platform sport gives them to act as advocates. Swimmer Anastasia Pagonis and rower Brigit Skarstein share how sport helped them rebuild their futures after life-changing events, while John McFall, Markus Rogan and Maarten van der Weijden talk about the lives they have found after leaving competition behind. Multi-sport stars like Oksana Masters and Jana Pittman reveal what it's like to compete at both the summer and winter Games. There's stories of memorable victories, like the moment high jump champion Gianmarco Tamberi chose to share his gold medal, and Shaunae Miller-Uibo putting everything on the line to reach the top step of the podium. Plus, the triumphs nobody predicted, including Molly Seidel's shock marathon bronze, and the day Anna Kiesenhofer rode away from cycling's biggest names to claim gold in Tokyo.
35 episodes
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1 Ntando Mahlangu: Walking, running and leaping into the future 43:26

1 Stacy Dragila: Vaulting the barriers 42:22

1 Jess Learmonth: The unexpected triathlete 46:04

1 John McFall: The first Paralympian in space? 50:18

1 Carrie Steinseifer-Bates: Swimming was her escape 55:27

1 Jared Tallent: Fighting the drug cheat 36:16

1 Kaleigh Gilchrist: In the name of Kobe 42:29

1 Nikita Ducarroz: The power of sport 36:17

1 Yip Pin Xiu: Swimming for gold 41:46

1 Santiago Lange: Sailing to gold 43:29

1 Breanna Stewart: Shooting for gold 37:49

1 Denny Morrison: Coming back from tragedy 42:20

1 Birgit Skarstein: Paralympic role model 40:18

1 Molly Seidel: The unlikely medallist 45:13
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