SEPTEMBER EDITION: Keeping up the momentum in Japan for 2021 | Protests or no protests- athletes weigh in | Kelsey Lee Barber's javelin journey to Tokyo | A year to go to Paralympics
SEPTEMBER EDITION: Keeping up the momentum in Japan for 2021 | Protests or no protests- athletes weigh in | Kelsey Lee Barber's javelin journey to Tokyo | A year to go to Paralympics
This month, Shane and Nat discuss how the Tokyo Olympics may still be able to go ahead even without a vaccine next year.... Read more
4 Sep 2020
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41mins
AUGUST EDITION: Working around Covid-19 plan for Tokyo 2021; Australian Chef de Mission Ian Chesterman
AUGUST EDITION: Working around Covid-19 plan for Tokyo 2021; Australian Chef de Mission Ian Chesterman
This month Shane and Nat take a closer look at how Tokyo plans to go ahead with the Games regardless of the availability... Read more
7 Aug 2020
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41mins
MELISSA WU on her preparations for Tokyo, and celebrating Olympic Day | SAM GROTH weighs in on tennis’ Covid breach
MELISSA WU on her preparations for Tokyo, and celebrating Olympic Day | SAM GROTH weighs in on tennis’ Covid breach
This week, Shane and Nat celebrate Olympic Day at a time when we should’ve been just a month out from the Tokyo Olympics... Read more
24 Jun 2020
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42mins
Protests at the Olympic Games- Is it time for the IOC to concede? | Shooting star, Sergei Evglevski following in his mother’s footsteps | Indigenous Winter Olympian Harley Windsor
Protests at the Olympic Games- Is it time for the IOC to concede? | Shooting star, Sergei Evglevski following in his mother’s footsteps | Indigenous Winter Olympian Harley Windsor
Pressure is mounting on the IOC to restructure ‘Rule 50,’ which states: “No kind of demonstration or political, religiou... Read more
17 Jun 2020
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42mins
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CHLOE ESPOSITO: “I’m not ruling (Tokyo 2021) out yet.” | ANNA MEARES: “I was my Everest” | Has the IOC failed to properly trademark “Tokyo 2021”?
CHLOE ESPOSITO: “I’m not ruling (Tokyo 2021) out yet.” | ANNA MEARES: “I was my Everest” | Has the IOC failed to properly trademark “Tokyo 2021”?
This week, Shane and Nat discuss getting athletes to Tokyo, and how a “wildcard” system could potentially replace qualif... Read more
10 Jun 2020
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42mins
TAMSYN MANOU: Why the Olympics is the pinnacle regardless of who competes; Athlete challenges during Covid; her response to Eddie McGuire's whack at Athletics Australia | WINTER OLYMPICS: The impact of Covid on winter sports with dual Olympian Sami Kennedy-Sim | SWIMMING: The importance of Jacco Verhaeren to Swimming Australia
TAMSYN MANOU: Why the Olympics is the pinnacle regardless of who competes; Athlete challenges during Covid; her response to Eddie McGuire's whack at Athletics Australia | WINTER OLYMPICS: The impact of Covid on winter sports with dual Olympian Sami Kennedy-Sim | SWIMMING: The importance of Jacco Verhaeren to Swimming Australia
This week, Tamsyn Manou (nee Lewis) joins Shane to discuss the challenges faced by athletes during the Covid shutdown, a... Read more
3 Jun 2020
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42mins
From the Kayak to the Ambulance: How one athlete went from training for the Games to working as a paramedic full time | QUICK TURNAROUND: David Culbert on the 12 month between the Olympics and preparing for the Commonwealth Games | How different could the Tokyo Games look in 2021?
From the Kayak to the Ambulance: How one athlete went from training for the Games to working as a paramedic full time | QUICK TURNAROUND: David Culbert on the 12 month between the Olympics and preparing for the Commonwealth Games | How different could the Tokyo Games look in 2021?
After weeks of recovery, Natalie Peters is back, and shares her Covid-19 journey with Shane McInnes. We also discuss wh... Read more
27 May 2020
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42mins
TOKYO 1964: Why these Games were so important to Japan both domestically and on the world stage | 2032- BID OR BUST: Covid-19 won’t force South-East Queensland off course as the region pushes ahead with its Olympic bid.
TOKYO 1964: Why these Games were so important to Japan both domestically and on the world stage | 2032- BID OR BUST: Covid-19 won’t force South-East Queensland off course as the region pushes ahead with its Olympic bid.
The 1964 Olympics were one of the most significant Games of the modern era. Less than two decades after the end of Worl... Read more
20 May 2020
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42mins
ROWEING FOR GOLD: Georgie Rowe on training, Tokyo, world records and life as aged care nurse during Covid- 19 | WINTER'S COMING: The challenges facing our Winter Olympians ahead of Beijing 2022
ROWEING FOR GOLD: Georgie Rowe on training, Tokyo, world records and life as aged care nurse during Covid- 19 | WINTER'S COMING: The challenges facing our Winter Olympians ahead of Beijing 2022
She's one of the stars of Australian rowing, and Georgie Rowe this week joins Shane McInnes for in-depth chat on her jou... Read more
13 May 2020
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42mins
EXCLUSIVE- KYLE CHALMERS ON SWIMMING OVER AFL: “I’m focussed on Birmingham and Paris”; His rivalry with Caleb Dressel | LAUREN JACKSON on the challenges for the Opals given postponed Games | DR. PETER BRUKNER: “The odds are in favour of it (Tokyo 2021 going ahead)”
EXCLUSIVE- KYLE CHALMERS ON SWIMMING OVER AFL: “I’m focussed on Birmingham and Paris”; His rivalry with Caleb Dressel | LAUREN JACKSON on the challenges for the Opals given postponed Games | DR. PETER BRUKNER: “The odds are in favour of it (Tokyo 2021 going ahead)”
This week, reining Olympic champion, KYLE CHALMERS joins Shane McInnes to discuss his return to the pool, after enduring... Read more
6 May 2020
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42mins
