WoodPods

Nikki Woodroffe WoodPods

Key speakers sharing sporting experience and knowledge to instill passion. Featuring Paralympians, World Champions, World record holders, and sporting professionals.

Episodes

  1. 06/20/2020

    WoodPods-Ep 10-Michelle Dite on Event Management

    Michelle Dite has over 20 years of experience in event management, working with an extensive portfolio of sporting governing bodies, federations, charities and the British Royal Family. Highlights include the delivery of a number of major events including the Invictus Games, Paralympic World Cup, the London 2017 World Athletics Championships, the Boat Race, Rugby League World Cup and British Cycling events. Now as Operational Director of the iconic Tennis Championships “Wimbledon” we catch up with Michelle and find out about her career on the global sporting stage, even if it has mainly been behind the camera!

  2. 06/20/2020

    WoodPods-Ep 9-Hannah Stodel Paralympic Sailor

    4 Time Paralympian Hannah Stodel is a British Paralympic sailor who represented Great Britain in the Athens, Beijing, London and Rio Paralympic Games. She is known for smashing performance ceilings as well as challenging and perceptions of what disabled sailors can achieve. With sailing no longer part of the Paralympics, Hannah has reinvented herself and is now focusing on single-handed offshore yachting, and the Vendee Globe, a single handed round the world yacht race. She shares her journey from childhood to current, and the barriers she has had to overcome to succeed as well as the importance of well-being and a positive mindset.

  3. 06/20/2020

    WoodPods-Ep 8-Mr Williams PE teaching

    Enjoy hearing from Mr Williams as he shares what nurtured his sporting passion whilst growing up in Wales. He also talks of his journey to becoming a PE Teacher and his personal success in completing the Ironman 70.3 Dubai.

  4. 06/20/2020

    Woodpods-Ep 7-A journey to being an Olympic Performance Lifestyle Advisor

    Jack Grundy is just 30 years old. He has worked with Paralympic and Olympic teams in Sailing, Fencing and Skeleton. He shares journey of his positive connection with sport from a child to an elite athlete, his struggle with dyslexia and arriving at his dream job in elite sport.

  5. 06/20/2020

    WoodPods-Ep 5-DecaDave A Triathlon World Record Holder

    Listen to World Record holder "Deca Dave" and his journey in completing multiple consecutive Ironman Triathlons.

  6. 06/20/2020

    WoodPods-Ep-6 Nigel Donohue-Life as a Olympic Performance Director

    Nigel Donohue walks us through his journey in Judo, from a child to Olympic performer and beyond, working as the current Olympic Performance Director for the GB team.

  7. 06/20/2020

    WoodPods-Ep 4-Paralympian Jessica Lewis

    We catch up with double Paralympian Jessica Lewis, with a new Parapan America Record the future looks promising for Tokyo 2021.

  8. 06/20/2020

    WoodPods-Ep 3-World Champion Dimitri Coutya and Wheelchair Fencing

    Current World Champion Dimitri Coutya shares his story and journey so far as a professional athlete, including becoming a Paralympian at just 18 years old, whilst juggling A-Levels.

  9. 06/20/2020

    WoodPods-Ep 2-An elite runner-Mark Johnson

    Hear from elite athlete, runner Mark Johnson who now competes for England and who has held British records in 5k and 10k events.

  10. 06/20/2020

    WoodPods-Ep 1-An Olympic Journalist

    Sports Journalist Lindsey Lovegrove shares her experience of being involved in the last five Olympic Games with the Badminton and Sailing Olympic and Paralympic teams.

  • 10 Episodes

About

Key speakers sharing sporting experience and knowledge to instill passion. Featuring Paralympians, World Champions, World record holders, and sporting professionals.

Information

  • Creator
    Nikki Woodroffe WoodPods
  • Years Active
    2020
  • Episodes
    10
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright Nikki Woodroffe WoodPods
  • Show Website
    WoodPods