The Athletes Record

James Wynne
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Welcome to The Athletes Record, where people from the world of sport share an honest and inspirational account of their sporting life, the things that matter most to them and what they learned along the way.

  1. Israel Olatunde

    10/04/2022

    Israel Olatunde

    In this episode we hear from the fastest Irish man over 100m, Israel Olatunde in the aftermath of his record breaking turn at the 2022 European Athletics Championships.

    24 min
  2. John Treacy

    08/05/2022

    John Treacy

    In this episode we meet, legend of Irish sport, John Treacy. Hailing from Villierstown, County Waterford, Treacy had a stellar career as an athlete winning back to back World Cross Country Championship titles, an epic performance to win silver in the Marathon at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics and later in his career, becoming Chief Executive of Sport Ireland. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    32 min
  3. Sebastian Coe

    06/03/2022

    Sebastian Coe

    We meet athletics legend, Sebastian Coe, winner of four Olympic medals, including the 1500m gold medal at the Olympic Games in 1980 and 1984. He set nine outdoor and three indoor world records in middle-distance track events. He talks everything from his love of jazz to his infamous rivalry with Steve Ovett and his life long friendship with Daley Thompson.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    31 min
  4. Nicholas Pooran

    05/12/2022

    Nicholas Pooran

    In this episode we meet Trinidadian cricketer, Nicholas Pooran, one of the most exciting talents in the modern game. Pooran burst onto the cricket scene as teenager before a serious car accident in 2015 threatened to derail his budding career. Despite that set back, Nicholas emerged from the brink and is now the short format captain of the West Indies. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    31 min
  5. Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce

    04/17/2022

    Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce

    In this episode we meet, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce… Three-time Olympic champion and nine-time World Champion, Shelly-Ann shared with us what inspired her to pursue her sensational sprinting career, the challenges of growing up in an inner city community in Kingston, Jamaica, what it feels like to win and how motherhood has given her a new sense of purpose in her sport.

    34 min
  6. Daren Sammy

    02/23/2022

    Daren Sammy

    In episode three we meet, Daren Sammy… Two-time T20 World Cup winning captain with the West Indies, Daren was the first ever cricketer from the island of St. Lucia to break into the West Indies team. The All Rounder went on to represent the West Indies in all formats over the next decade becoming one of the most celebrated cricketers of his generation.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    27 min
  7. Shaka Hislop

    01/28/2022

    Shaka Hislop

    Shaka Hislop had a distinguished career in football as goalkeeper for clubs including Reading, Newcastle United, Portsmouth and West Ham and was a member of the first team to represent Trinidad &Tobago at the FIFA World Cup in 2006. It is, however his achievements off the pitch that have left a lasting legacy. Shaka is the founding patron and honorary president of the anti racism charity, SHOW RACISM THE RED CARD.

    21 min
  8. Jamie Heaslip

    10/14/2021

    Jamie Heaslip

    Jamie Heaslip is among Ireland’s most decorated rugby players who earned 100 caps for Ireland and the Lions and made 229 appearances for Leinster. Jamie talks about the impact of early retirement from the game in 2017, what he learned through his career and his outlook for the future.

    27 min
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Welcome to The Athletes Record, where people from the world of sport share an honest and inspirational account of their sporting life, the things that matter most to them and what they learned along the way.

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  • Creator
    James Wynne
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2022
  • Episodes
    15
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © James Wynne
  • Show Website
    The Athletes Record