#220 Belle Brockhoff – Three-Time Olympian, Setbacks, and Mental Strength

This week on the Good Humans Podcast I sit down with Belle Brockhoff — a trailblazer in Australian snowboarding and one of the toughest athletes I’ve ever met.Belle has represented Australia at three Winter Olympics (Sochi 2014, PyeongChang 2018, Beijing 2022) and came agonisingly close to a medal, finishing 4th in Beijing. We dive deep into what it takes to reach the top of such a demanding sport, and the heartbreak of being just shy of the podium after years of sacrifice.She opens up about the struggles with injuries that tested her resilience, and the importance of mental health in navigating the highs and lows of elite sport. Belle’s story is not only one of athletic achievement, but also of courage, vulnerability, and perspective.In this episode we explore:Belle’s journey to becoming a three-time Winter OlympianThe heartbreak and lessons from finishing 4th at the OlympicsHow injuries shaped her outlook on sport and lifeWhy mental health is just as important as physical performanceWhat keeps her motivated to push forward despite setbacksBelle’s honesty and grit will leave you inspired to chase your own goals and care for your mental health along the way.Follow BelleINSTAGRAM—GOLD COAST BOOK LAUNCH TICKETS - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-1-book-club-gold-coast-book-launch-tickets-1717332049389📲 Join The 1% Good Club – our free mindfulness and gratitude community: send me a DM on Instagram saying “I want to join the club”📖 Buy my book The 1% Good Club :Amazon | Booktopia🎧 Subscribe to the podcast & leave a review if this chat made you smile!Cooper's LinksInstagramTikTokThe Good Human Factory LinksInstagramWebsiteMerch – Use code PODCAST for 25% OFFWorkshop EnquiryTHE GOOD HUMAN FACTORY™️ 2020 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.