Breaking the Ice with Dean Hewitt & Tahli Gill | The Nest Effect Podcast

They made Olympic history — now they’re sharing the story behind the brooms and the ice.

In this episode, we sit down with Dean Hewitt and Tahli Gill, Australia’s first-ever Olympic curling duo, as they continue their journey to qualify for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Cortina, Italy. With their sights set on the next big challenge, they talk about grit, resilience, and what it’s like to rewrite the rules of Aussie winter sports.

We explore how they became partners, the sacrifices it took to qualify for the 2022 Winter Olympics, and the unique challenges they face training for a snow sport in a sunburnt country. Plus, they share how they’re working to grow the sport of curling back home, inspiring future generations.

Whether you're a sports fan, a dreamer, or just love a good underdog story, this one's for you.

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