A talk with Olympic Gold Medallist Tom Mackintosh

Tom Mackintosh is an elite rower for New Zealand, a dedicated athlete, a champion in his field and now, since his team’s unbelievable feat at the Tokyo Olympics, a gold medallist!Tom is also generous with his time, a great person to talk with and is full of passion and dedication to himself, his team, and his sport. He is gracious and respectful of his fellow competitors, and grateful to his friends, family and teammates for their support.Tom talks enthusiastically of his feelings in that stunning final victory, what it takes to win a race in the men’s 8 and the sheer single-mindedness one must have to emerge victorious at the elite level. We talk about his career, some defining moments for him, his personal plans and development as well as some great background stories.It was a real pleasure to talk with Tom, and I thank Briskby for the opportunity of doing so and I wish both Tom and Briskby all the best in achieving their future goals!I welcome opinions of every kind so please come and find me on social media at:Instagram: TwoandaMicTwitter: TwoandaMic1Should I really have to ask? 😉 If you like the developing story of this social journey unfurling in my series of podcasts, feel more than free, feel partially responsible for spreading the word by subscribing and sharing and where possible, liking. It is greatly appreciated! Thank you!PS. The transcript has been generated automatically and does not always reflect what has been said with 100% accuracy. I hope however that it will still provide some clarity on the content.