EPISODE · Mar 9, 2026 · 26 MIN
#21 - Mia Rennie, Carving Her Own Line
from Momentum · host Missing Perspectives
The Winter Olympics have just wrapped up in Milan and Cortina, bringing two weeks of breathtaking competition, unforgettable moments (hello Alysa Liu...!), and stories of resilience from athletes around the world. Yet it goes without saying that behind every run, every jump, and every podium moment are years of unseen work.This week on Momentum, Kat sits down with Australian freestyle skier and all-round legend Mia Rennie, who experienced the Olympics from a unique vantage point - the commentary box. As an elite athlete herself, and with close friends competing on the world stage, Mia had a front-row seat to the drama, pressure and triumph of the Games.In this episode, Mia reflects on her own journey into freestyle skiing, what it’s like to watch friends compete at the highest level, and how analysing Olympic runs from the broadcast booth changes the way you see the sport. She also shares insights into the tight-knit snow sports community, the evolving landscape for women in winter sport, and why visibility and advocacy still matter.This episode is sponsored by MECCA M-POWER.
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The Winter Olympics have just wrapped up in Milan and Cortina, bringing two weeks of breathtaking competition, unforgettable moments (hello Alysa Liu...!), and stories of resilience from athletes around the world. Yet it goes without saying that behind every run, every jump, and every podium moment are years of unseen work.This week on Momentum, Kat sits down with Australian freestyle skier and all-round legend Mia Rennie, who experienced the Olympics from a unique vantage point - the commentary box. As an elite athlete herself, and with close friends competing on the world stage, Mia had a front-row seat to the drama, pressure and triumph of the Games.In this episode, Mia reflects on her own journey into freestyle skiing, what it’s like to watch friends compete at the highest level, and how analysing Olympic runs from the broadcast booth changes the way you see the sport. She also shares insights into the tight-knit snow sports community, the evolving landscape for women in winter sport, and why visibility and advocacy still matter.This episode is sponsored by MECCA M-POWER.
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#21 - Mia Rennie, Carving Her Own Line
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