The Aussie 9th Seat (feat. Mike Toon)

Welcome everyone to another episode of the For Stars Podcast featuring Dr. Michael Toon, a Bronze Medalist at the 2004 Summer Olympic Games in Athens, coxing the Australian Men’s Eight.

Hudson and Mike touch on what it is like to compete at an elite level, and the daily life of an athlete training for the Olympics. Mike shared some helpful advice and tips to improve in the coxswain seat, and what really matters. He also shared some more information about the atmosphere when he was coxing the Australian National Team, and the relationship he had with legendary rowing coach, Tim McLaren, who is now working alongside Mike Teti at the California Rowing Club. Be sure to tune into this episode to enhance your knowledge of what it was like to compete in the early 2000’s, Australian Rowing history, and more!

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