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People Behind the Performances
People Behind the Performances episodes
- Ep. 6 - Moh Ahmed on Facing Discrimination with Patience and Grace in his Olympic Medal PursuitIn our final episode of the season, Olympian Moh Ahmed gets candid about his immigrant roots, the lessons he's learned through life and racing, and setting a N. American 5000m record during the global pandemic.57 min
- Ep. 5 - Pierce LePage on Video Games, the Brotherhood of the Decathlon, and Cultivating ResilienceIn our fifth episode Canadian decathlete Pierce LePage talks about his love of gaming, his evolution through the multi-events, and his 2021 Olympic goals!28 min
- Ep. 4 - Christabel Nettey on Transitioning from Heptathlete to Long Jump Phenom, The Sacrifices of High Performance Athletes, and Using Athlete Platforms for Social ChangeIn our fourth episode Canadian long jump record-holder Christabel Nettey talks about how athletes are more than the bibs we wear, finding relief in the Olympic postponement, and vowing to never again miss a qualifying standard31 min
- Ep. 3 - Nate Gray Wolf Riech on His Journey of Resilience, Setting World Records, and Breaking Down Stigmas to Progress the Paralympic MovementIn our third episode, Paralympian Nate Reich takes us on a journey of resilience from relearning how to walk to setting 2 world records in the outdoor 1500m and the indoor 800m.31 min
- Ep. 2 - Bolade Ajomale on Rule 50, A Love of Art, and Unshakeable FaithIn our second episode we speak with Olympic medallist Bolade Ajomale about IOC’s Rule 50, turning graphic design into a side hustle during the pandemic, and his unshakable faith in God.40 min
- Ep.1 - Brittany Crew on Body Image, Mental Health, and Exploring New Skills in a PandemicIn our inaugural episode Olympian and Canadian Shot Put record-holder Brittany Crew opens up about body image, mental health, and using COVID-19 to explore new passions!32 min
About People Behind the Performances
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An Athletics Canada weekly podcast series hosted by Olympian Micha Powell. Canada's track and field community comes from diverse backgrounds with equally diverse and powerful stories to tell. This…
podcast series will amplify our athletes' voices and share personal experiences that showcases them as much more than bodies for entertainment. Micha will be in conversations with your some of your favorite T&F stars, giving you a deeper understanding of the people behind the performances!