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This is Medals & More, the podcast taking you behind the scenes of British Olympic and Paralympic sport. Hosted by Dame Katherine Grainger, Britain’s most decorated female Olympian and now the Chair of UK Sport, Medals & More brings you the inside scoop on what it’s like being an Olympic or Paralympic athlete. We’ll be speaking to the heroes of Games gone by, those aiming for glory in Tokyo and the coaches and teams behind our brilliant athletes. Join us for the ride as we build towards the greatest show on earth in Tokyo this summer.
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Update frequency:
every 37 days
Average audio length:
41 minutes
English
United Kingdom
14 episodes
since Feb. 11, 2020
episodic
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Welcome to the final episode of the second season of Medals and More - where we explore the phrase 'more'. What do we mean and how do we deliver it in high performance sport?
As UK Sport reveals its new 10 year strategy, chair and presenter of this podcast, Dame Katherine Grainger looks into how ce…
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This is Medals and More - the podcast getting behind the scenes of Olympic and Paralympic Sport.
In this special edition, marking International Women's Day, Katherine speaks to two incredible guests, Anne Wafula-Strike and Sally Bolton, who've both had a huge impact on British sport behind the scen…
Trigger warning: The following episode contains conversations on self-harm and suicide. If you, or someone you know have been affected by any of these issues raised please take the time to seek help and support. In the UK, the Samaritans can be reached for free on 116 123.
No athlete, however talen…
In this episode, Katherine and her guests give an excellent insight into the positive impact of embracing transition and share their personal experiences of how to adapt to and welcome change.
Donna Fraser is a four time Olympian, just missing out on a medal in that historic 400m at Sydney 2000. Bu…
Welcome to the latest edition of UK Sport Chair Dame Katherine Grainger's monthly podcast ‘Medals & More’ - a behind the scenes look at high-performance sport.
Following the successful virtual PLx 2020 event, in this episode we hear from three of the leading speakers who shared their …
This is Medals & More – the podcast getting you behind the scenes of Olympic & Paralympic sport.
In this episode, Katherine Grainger is joined by Cheavon Clarke, Lora Fachie & Jon Dutton to discuss community, and in-particular, the role elite sport can play in it. British Olympic and P…
Many parts of the world are now addressing issues of race and racism like never before, and the world of sport is no exception.
In this episode, the first of season 2 of Medals and More, 5 time Olympic medalist and chair of UK Sport, Dame Katherine Grainger is joined by two prominent campaigners in…
Freestyle sport isn’t new to the Olympics, the speed, showmanship and ability to perform aerial manoeuvres whilst skiing was debuted in 1988, but freestyle and action sports are increasing at both the Winter and Summer Games.
In this episode of Medals & More, the podcast getting behind the scen…
Across the sporting community, there has been an increased focus on athlete wellbeing. We are used to hearing from athletes about their physical problems, but what about their mental health?
In this episode of Medals & More, the podcast getting behind the scenes of Olympic and Paralympic sport,…
The Tokyo 2020 Olympics is now due to take place exactly one year later in Japan, following the unprecedented postponement of the Games due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic across the world.
In this episode of Medals and More, the podcast getting behind the scenes of Olympic & Paralympic sport,…
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