The Athlete Collective James Matheson

"#024 - SEASON FINALE"***For our final episode of Season 1 (sad face) we decided to do things a little different and interview James, your host, to understand where the voice on the other side of the mic is coming from. James is interviewed by The Average Athletes, Marty and David. The second half of the show we look back on some highlights from Season 1. We can’t wait for next season! In the meantime, I hope you enjoy this conversation with Marty, David and James - Let’s do it!***This ...

"#023 - Marieke D'Cruz (née Guehrer): From World Record Holder to Management Consultant..."***On today’s show, I sat down with Marieke D’Cruz (née Guehrer). Marieke is an ex-Australian swimmer who competed for Australia at the Athens 2004 Olympics and is the former World Record Holder in the 50m butterfly. At the same time, Marieke worked for an Australian public policy think tank, The McKell Institute and now works for McKinsey and Company. In this conversation we discussed what it takes to ...

"#022 - Randall Cooper: Entrepreneurship, finding your niche and taking that leap... "***On todays show I sat down with Randall Cooper. Randall is the Founder/CEO of Premax, a sports skincare company founded in Melbourne that operates internationally. He was also a sports physiotherapist for the Olympic Winter Institute of Australia and The Hawthorn Football Club. In this conversation we discussed a freak accident that led to his love for sports medicine, his transition into entrepreneurship ...

"#021 - The Average Athlete Series V: "Feels Like Home...""***Welcome to The Athlete Collective, where I usually sit down with athletes from all around the world to hear how they found their mojo off the field of play. But today, we’re doing things a little differently. The Average Athlete Series is back! Where I sit down with Marty and David to hear an armchair expert’s perspective on the past 3 episodes of the show. We want to pull out any golden nuggets from the amazing guests we’ve had on...

"#020 - Sally Kehoe: Flow state, Hustle, 3x Olympics, World Records & much more..."***On today’s show I sat down with Sally Kehoe, a 3x Olympian in the sport of rowing. She has competed at multiple world championships and holds the world record in the women’s double scull over 2000m. Sally now works at Macquarie Bank as a Customer Solutions Manager. We discussed her journey to three Olympic Games, the illusive flow state, the value of hustle and much more! You can find Sally on Instagram ...

"#019 - Tilly Kearns: Competing at The Tokyo Olympic Games; WaterPolo, TikTok & COVID19..."***On today’s show I sit down with Tilly Kearns, she has just returned from the Tokyo Olympics having competed for Australia in the sport of Water Polo. This was Tilly’s first Olympics and we get an inside look at what it was like to be competing in Tokyo. We discuss everything from TikTok videos going viral, cardboard beds to hotel quarantine and of course, the competition itself. We also chat abou...