Episode Seven - Olympic Dreams Postponed

COVID-19 has affected thousands Olympic hopefuls …

An episode of the Covering COVID podcast, hosted by Kathleen O'Toole, titled "Episode Seven - Olympic Dreams Postponed" was published on May 13, 2020 and runs 11 minutes.

May 13, 2020 ·11m · Covering COVID

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Summary

COVID-19 has affected thousands Olympic hopefuls and Mike Biddle is one of them. Mike has been preparing for the Olympic Trials in Track and Field for 4 years, when one day his future completely changed. With the Olympics postponed until July 2021, Mike now needs to shift his training in a new direction. Getting married in August and moving to Michigan, Mike still plans to stay focused and pursue his dream of representing the red, white and blue in Tokyo. Bio: My name is Jack Zimmerman and I am from Westchester, New York. I am a junior studying advertising and a member of the Men’s Track and Field team. Credits: Photo: Penn State Athletics Music: Upbeat Party by Scott Holmes Interviewee: Mike Biddle Sound Effects from weight room and meets: Mike Biddle

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COVID-19 has affected thousands Olympic hopefuls and Mike Biddle is one of them. Mike has been preparing for the Olympic Trials in Track and Field for 4 years, when one day his future completely changed. With the Olympics postponed until July 2021, Mike now needs to shift his training in a new direction. Getting married in August and moving to Michigan, Mike still plans to stay focused and pursue his dream of representing the red, white and blue in Tokyo. Bio: My name is Jack Zimmerman and I am from Westchester, New York. I am a junior studying advertising and a member of the Men’s Track and Field team. Credits: Photo: Penn State Athletics Music: Upbeat Party by Scott Holmes Interviewee: Mike Biddle Sound Effects from weight room and meets: Mike Biddle

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