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EPISODE · Aug 9, 2024 · 54 MIN

Interesting observations from the Olympics

from 1 % Better - Hidden Stories in Sport · host 1% Better Podcast

Show Notes: This week’s episode see’s Xylon recounting his experience at the Paris Olympic Games while David flew to London to run with a gold medalist.    (00:00) Introduction (00:36) David’s crazy last 24 hours (03:00) Xylon’s travels are becoming exorbitant (03:43) Xylon was in Paris at the opening night of the athletics (04:25) Shoutout to a silver medalist we have a loose connection to (09:20) Swapping Olympic sports (10:00) David met silver medalist Beth Potter (11:26) Why rowing may have helped Kristian Faulkner (15:10) Taylor Knibb only USA athlete to compete in Paris in two different sports (18:14) Two Olympic appearances 16 years apart (21:58) Athletes receiving private funding to the Olympics (31:40) The most followed rugby player in the world (33:30) An athlete's private parts stopping him from winning (39:22) Good and bad product placements at the Olympics (44:58) Xylon doesn’t like what Nike did at the Olympics (46:59) Why are there so many hamstring injuries in Paris? (50:30) August 1% Better Challenge Thanks to Precision Fuel and Hydration for their sponsorship, use the link below to get 15% off your first order and support the podcast:  https://visit.pfandh.com/theonepercentbetterpodcast If you’re unsure how which products to use or how to plan your race nutrition check out Precision’s Fuel & Hydration Planner (if you follow this you will have your discount applied automatically on your first order too):  https://visit.pfandh.com/onepercentfuelplanner Submit topics, feedback or questions to us on Instagram via DM or to the email address: [email protected] Follow us on Social:Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/onepercentbetterpod?igsh=MW1tcGM4MHQ4bm5oaw==  Royalty Free Music from Tunetank.com Track: Trendy Style by PillowVibes https://tunetank.com/track/1027-trendy-style/

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