Diabetics Doing Things Podcast

Episode 312 - 10-Time Olympic Medalist Gary Hall Jr.’s Journey with Diabetes


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Editor’s note: This episode was recorded prior to the 2025 fires that
ravaged Los Angeles, including Gary Hall Jr.’s home in the Pacific
Palisades: you can donate to his go fund me at this link and support
additional efforts to support those affected in Los Angeles here.
Doing Well with Diabetes is a podcast series collaboration between the
International Diabetes Federation and the Diabetics Doing Things podcast.
During this series, host Rob Howe interviews athletes living with diabetes
from around the globe to help inspire the next generation of athletes with
diabetes to continue to work towards their dreams while doing well with
diabetes. 
Doing Well with Diabetes is part of the Kids and Diabetes in Schools
program. Diabetics Doing Things has donated all production and promotion
in-kind.
In this episode of ‘Doing Well with Diabetes,’ host Rob Howe interviews
Gary Hall Jr., the most decorated Olympian with type 1 diabetes. Gary
shares his experiences leading up to and following his diagnosis in 1999,
discussing the challenges and triumphs of managing diabetes as a top-level
athlete.
They delve into the nuances of diabetes management, the importance of
perseverance, and the critical support systems that aided Gary in his
career. The conversation also addresses broader topics such as advocacy,
the role of sports in diabetes management, and the future of diabetes care.
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