In light of Russian war on Ukraine, this special edition episode is different than our normal episodes. In an effort to elevate U…
When Mihaela was 9, she went to a park and saw some kids inline skating. She didn't realize it was actually for the winter sport …
Simidele (Simi) was the first African and black woman to compete in Skeleton at the Olympics, and more recently, the first Africa…
3x Paralympic Gold Medalist, Kendall Gretsch is one of the only athletes who competed in Tokyo this past summer who is also compe…
Dr. Natalia Siuba-Jarosz is an elite Polish Parasnowboarder and Doctor in Radiology. She has gone by Simba ever since her last na…
Valentina or 'The Lioness' grew up in Italy as a 'very competitive child' with her three sisters and one brother. She describes h…
When Aline was 15 years old, she was in a car accident that paralyzed her from the waist down. That said, she says "sport changed…
Mialitiana (Mia) is the first woman Winter Olympian from Madagascar and her goal is to "inspire all Africans." While she grew up …
Reigning Olympic gold medalist, Mariama Jamanka never thought the words 'Olympic Champion' would apply to her, as a relative newc…
US Olympic bronze medalist and 2X National Champion figure skater, Bradie Tennell has already made a career out of breaking recor…
To kick off Season 2, we speak with 2x Russian Paralympian (soon to be 3x), biathlete and wheelchair racer, Akzhana Abdikarmova. …
It’s been a while since the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, but we wanted to amplify and celebrate a voice the world missed in Ja…
Kamila started taekwondo when she was 9 years old and was the only girl on the team; years later, she's still the only woman, thi…
Jessica Long is one of the most successful athletes in Paralympic Games' history, holding 23 medals with 13 of them being gold. A…
At the age of four, Ni Negah Widiasih lost use of her legs at age four due to polio. In Rio she made history, becoming Indonesia'…
In this episode, we speak with 4X Pan American Games' gold medallist and soon to be 2X Canadian Olympic Jacqueline Simoneau. At h…
Being a "non traditional athlete" with brachial plexus has never held Deja back. Even though her condition was caused by medical …
To date, Ray is the only Lebanese athlete who has qualified for Tokyo, but Ray is used to blazing her own trails: she was the fir…
At age five, Danusia watched Elena Zamolodchikova of Russia compete on TV, and decided then and there that she wanted to be an Ol…
Sarah Davies is Great Britain's best ever female weightlifter on a pound for pound basis, lifting between 100-125kg (or 220-275 l…
Carlotta is not only a Vice World and European Champion, but also an outspoken activist who leads by thoughtful example. She beli…
Eliza showed up to her first fencing class in a dress and little patent leather shoes because she wanted to make a good first imp…
Tamara (Tami) basó los 18 años, más de lo previsto. Ahora tiene 23 años y se está convirtiendo en una de las mejores jugadoras de…
Tamara (Tami) was introduced to table tennis in a rehabilitation center: Tami was born with spina bifida and had a life expectanc…