Episode 387 - Eddie Ockenden Interview

A massive interview coming down your speakers today as we speak to a true Olympic icon and one of the greatest field hockey players of all time, Eddie Ockenden, about his extraordinary journey in the sport and his Olympic career that has seen him take home three Olympic medals along the way. We find out from Eddie just what drew him into the sport and his rise through the ranks from Hobart to the very top of his sport. We also learn about how he overcame the heartbreak of missing out on that elusive gold in Tokyo and how he hopes to use it as inspiration towards claiming gold in Paris. Added to this we learn about why Tasmania is a hot bed for hockey talent, what he thinks his chances are of carrying the flag in the opening ceremony next month as well as most importantly learning whether or not Ben is responsible for his career success. It's an absolutely amazing chat with an amazing Olympian that you cannot miss!