🔥 From Olympic Gold to Business Success – LaShawn Merritt’s Next Chapter! 🏆

In this episode, we sit down with LaShawn Merritt, 3x Olympic Gold Medalist & Track Legend, to talk about his journey from dominating the 400m to transitioning into business and mentorship. LaShawn shares the mindset that made him a champion, his biggest career lessons, and how he’s now helping entrepreneurs and athletes develop a winning mentality with Next Level Pros.

We also dive into the science of sprinting, how track athletes are undervalued, and the importance of discipline, gratitude, and integrity. If you’re looking for high-performance insights from an elite athlete, this episode is a must-watch!

Key Timestamps

00:00 - Track & Field is a Contact Sport? The Science Behind Sprinting

00:22 - LaShawn Merritt’s Olympic Gold Medals & Career Highlights

01:50 - Retirement & The Challenges of Transitioning from Sports

03:30 - The Power of Chiropractic Care & Holistic Training for Athletes

06:10 - The Hardest Race in Track & Field: 400m vs 800m Debate

07:50 - The Craziest 400m Race & Quincy Hall’s Historic Gold

09:30 - How LaShawn Used Boxing Mindset for Sprinting Success

11:15 - The 2016 Olympic Race That Still Haunts Him

14:00 - The Truth About Track Rivalries – Nike Paid Him to Beat Jeremy Wariner!

16:30 - Can Anyone Break the 43-Second 400m Barrier?

18:50 - The Evolution of Track & Why Records Are Falling Fast

21:10 - LaShawn’s Business Journey with Next Level Pros & Mindset Coaching

24:00 - The Power of Visualization & How He Mentally Prepared for Races

26:45 - Raising Champions: Why Family & Integrity Matter Most

29:00 - The Merit Mindset: How to Win in Sports, Business, & Life

📲 Follow LaShawn & Next Level Pros: ➡️ Instagram: @lashawnmerritt ➡️ Website: Next Level Pros

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