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Ascending Olympus - Olympics Podcast
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Ascending Olympus - Olympics Podcast episodes
- Day 16 - A tough Marathon to cap off the Olympics, USA and France do the double in respective sports & a brief recap of personal favourites
The Marathon was the first of the last events and 30 of the 106 athletes were unable to finish, The United States took home Gold in Men's and Women's basketball and France did the very same in the Handball and we look back at some of our favourite moments.
Featuring The Inner Sanctum's Jacqui Dodd and Daniel Coppel
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50 min - Day 15 - Boomers finally get their medal, McDermott jumps onto the podium & a few favourite moments with one day to go
On the penultimate day of Tokyo 2020 the Boomers won their first-ever Olympic Medal beating Slovenia in the Bronze Medal Match, Nicola McDermott stuns the world as she claims High Jump silver and the team talks about some of their favourite moments with just one day left.
Featuring The Inner Sanctum's Jasper Chellappah and Sarah Wildy
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30 min - Day 14 - Canada takes down the final boss of the Group of Death, Barber's bronze & Italy's dominance over GB continues
Canada won the Women's Football Gold defeating the last remaining member of the Group of Death, Sweden. Kelsey Lee Barber wins Javelin Bronze and Italy's 2021 reign of supremacy over Great Britain continues in the 4x100m Men's relay.
Featuring The Inner Sanctum's Jacqui Dodd and Jason Irvine
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44 min - Day 13 - Two Australian Gold Medals in 10 minutes, Decathlon fever and a hard day for the Australian teams.
Day 13 was a big one with five medals for Australia including two Gold in the Park Skateboarding and Canoe Sprint, the decathlon ends after two days and we're obviously experts about it now and it was a brutal day for the Australians in the team sports losing 3/4 matches.
Featuring The Inner Sanctum's Jacqui Dodd, Daniel Coppel and Thomas Grattan
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45 min - Day 12 - Awesome athletics day for the Aussies, Park Skateboarding's brilliant moment and Opals dull against the United States
From Peter Bol finishing 4th in the 800m Final, Hall and Hull reach the Women's 1500m Final and Ash Moloney is only second best halfway through the Decathlon. Park Skateboarding was the star of the show on day 12 and the Opals bowed out in a brutal loss to the United States.
Featuring The Inner Sanctum's Jono Baruch and Elly McNerney
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28 min - Day 11 - At least two medals that are a sure thing, Simone Biles' return on Beam and the Australia vs USA rivalry is about to heat up tenfold.
It might have been a medal free day for the Australians today but we've guaranteed at least three in the coming days, it's just a question of colour now. Simone Biles came back for the final apparatus final and snagged bronze on Beam, we've got three team sports matches against the USA in the coming days carrying the rivalry from the swimming onto the court and field.
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41 min - Day 10 - A heartbreaking day for the Australian team sports, the Opals live to fight another day & the beginning of Track Cycling and Canoe Sprint
The Hockeyroos are out after a quarter-finals loss, the Matildas are going to have to fight for bronze, but the Opals have snuck into the quarter-finals by two points. Track Cycling and Canoe Sprint started today with mixed results for the Aussies.
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39 min - Day 9 - Logan Martin rides to gold, Peter Bol's 800m stunner & was this Australia's strongest ever pool performance?
Oh Australia's best medal day of all time, Logan Martin wins the first Men's BMX Freestyle Gold Medal, Peter Bol gets better and better finishing first in his semi-final and breaking another national record and how about the Aussies in the pool at Tokyo 2020?
Featuring The Inner Sanctum's Alex Catalano and Sarah Wildy
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34 min - Day 8 - One Day to go in the Pool but the Athletics has well and truly arrived, and Novak leaves without a medal to his name
With the first week ending the time in the pool is coming to a close, but at least the athletics has started and it's already been exciting for all to watch. Meanwhile, a favourite to win Gold Novak Djokovic exits both the Men's Singles and Mixed Doubles without a medal to his name.
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47 min - Day 7 Emma McKeon is a superstar, The Matildas defy the odds and reach the semi-final and what is happening with the Opals?
Emma McKeon gets her first individual Gold Medal and her fourth medal for Tokyo 2020, The Matildas have a massive win against Great Britain in extra time and the Opals are 0-2 but can a big win carry them into the finals?
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Looking to keep up with all the latest Olympics news? Wondering who to watch out for in Tokyo and Beijing? Wanting insight into the new events being introduced?
Ascending Olympus will keep you up to date on Olympics content on Thursdays every week.