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Welcome to Breaking Down The Barrier.The podcast where I (James) talk to Non Elite Athletes, who have had the opportunity to get into the elite games in their sport but have for certain reasons (Phy... more
FAQs about Breaking Down The Barrier:How many episodes does Breaking Down The Barrier have?The podcast currently has 9 episodes available.
May 14, 2021Tyler Carter-Alpine Skiing (Team USA)A pleasure to chat with this top athlete and person Tyler Carter.Tyler is a Paralympic athlete (Alpine Skiing) who was born without his fibula and although he has this disability it opened up a world of opportunities for the forever positive Tyler.It was great to speak to 'Captain America' himself about a number of important moments throughout his incredible journey.Tyler is an inspiration to many as you will see from this interview and if everyone had 1% of his positive energy the world would be a better place!...more43minPlay
May 04, 2021Ken B Hunter-Last Chance U (Basketball)I had the pleasure of speaking to coach Ken of the East LA College basketball team.The team came onto everyone's screens recently with the superb Last Chance U Documentary. Ken talks to me about the series, the sport, his life growing up and the many barriers he has had to go through in his career.Hope you all enjoy and remember to Like, Subscribe and SHARE!...more35minPlay
March 10, 2021Kimberley Woods-Olympic CanoeingIn this episode I speak to the wonderful Kimberley about her journey in the world of British Canoeing. With her gaining a place in this summers Olympics we talk about her getting to this point in her career, the struggles faced being a female in the sporting world as well as much more including her aspirations for the Olympics.It was great to catch up with Kim and I hope you all enjoy the podcast as much as I did hosting.Appreciate all the support shown through this first season!Listen and Enjoy!!...more35minPlay
March 07, 2021Keaton and Jamie-Part 2We are back again with part two with the boys. Talking in this part about Keaton's England career, more stories from the boys and Sam comes in to ask some questions for how he can reach the next level.A very enjoyable podcast and I hope to have the boys back soon for a catch up.Please Listen and Share!...more27minPlay
March 03, 2021Keaton and Jamie-Cricket-Part 1A two part podcast and a very special one at that.This podcast was the most enjoyable and relaxed yet, while touching upon some extremely important subjects.In this part Keaton and Jamie both open up about their early cricketing years, playing for the same team and living together (Many nights out).As well as them both talking about the mental struggles they have faced throughout there careers in cricket. This was a really important issue that we wanted to speak out about and the boys were fantastic. I hope you enjoy part 1!Please listen, share and subscribe....more29minPlay
February 28, 2021Bobby Copping-FootballIn this episode I had the chance to speak with inspirational 19 year old Bobby Copping.Bobby sadly had to retire from his dream of being a professional footballer with Peterborough only a month ago. We talk about his time growing up playing football, moving to Norwich, Bury and then Peterborough. We also talk about Bobby's injury that meant he had to retire before it has even began , this then led on to hearing about the Bobby Copping Foundation that he is looking to put together this year.Overall, this was a superb podcast and I hope you all enjoy!A massive thanks to Bobby and please look out for the Bobby Copping Foundation coming soon/....more25minPlay
February 24, 2021Sam Kershaw-CricketIn this episode I speak to my good friend Sam Kershaw about his highs and lows of chasing the dream of becoming as professional cricketer.We talk about Sam's trips to Australia and New Zealand, getting the opportunities to play out there. As well as talking about the struggles Sam has faced trying to achieve his long term goal.This was a great episode and I hope you all enjoy!Please Listen and Subscribe...more27minPlay
February 21, 2021Natalie Barton (Munt)-BadmintionI had the pleasure of talking to former Olympic Athlete, Natalie Barton (Munt).In this podcast we enter the mind of an elite sportswomen who has made it all the way to the top. Natalie opened up about the potential struggles of being a female in the sport, her own personal struggles she faced and even working two jobs to make an income whilst striving for her dream.This was great conversation and I hope it can help anyone looking to find there feet in the sport....more26minPlay
February 17, 2021Matthew Widdicombe-BadmintonThe first episode of the brand new podcast!I had the pleasure of talking to my good friend Matthew Widdicombe about his journey in trying to become an elite badminton player.I talk to the former number 1 in Herts about his experiences in trying to achieve his life long goals in sport. We chat about his struggles, hardwork and overall commitment that got him to the level he is today.Hope you enjoy this podcast and are able to take something positive away from it!...more29minPlay
FAQs about Breaking Down The Barrier:How many episodes does Breaking Down The Barrier have?The podcast currently has 9 episodes available.