The Warm Up Track: BBC Athletics Podcast, S2 Episode 2 Eugene Dreams

Jun 21, 2022 · 51m 25s
The Warm Up Track: BBC Athletics Podcast, S2 Episode 2 Eugene Dreams
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Season Two continues with Commonwealth 100 metres champion Akani Simbine, and the reigning Diamond League Shot Put champion Maggie Ewen. Who doesn't like strawberries? What happens in the call room...

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Season Two continues with Commonwealth 100 metres champion Akani Simbine, and the reigning Diamond League Shot Put champion Maggie Ewen.

Who doesn't like strawberries?
What happens in the call room before a 100 metres race?
Will having the Worlds on home soil convince Americans to watch Track and Field?
What's it like to finish fourth?

We're also discussing body image and why athletes don't have to look a certain way to do a particular event. Plus, why the Commonwealth Games needs to come to Africa.

IMAGE: Akani Simbine of South Africa celebrates winning gold in the Men's 100 metres final during the Athletics on day five of the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games at Carrara Stadium on April 9, 2018 on the Gold Coast, Australia. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)
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