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The Prosperous Athlete

by Rebekah Bruhwiller

What does it mean to be a truly prosperous athlete? The Prosperous Athlete pulls back the curtain on elite sport to explore the financial realities, personal decisions and partnerships that shape athletic careers. Brought to you by Elite Athlete Fund (EAF), the world’s first sponsorship platform supporting elite para- and full-bodied athletes of any nationality in any sport, this show is built on one simple principle: potential should never be limited by finances. Each episode goes beyond podium moments to examine the full picture of athlete wellbeing, financial security, career sustainability, identity, resilience and life after competition. You will hear: Current athletes on the EAF platform sharing their ambitions, financial realities and the challenges they navigate daily Established athletes reflecting on the turning points, lessons and strategies that shaped th

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Episodes

  1. Beyond the Final Whistle: Building Identity, Purpose and a Business After Sport | Nathan Thompson, Professional Footballer & AdVictus Co-Founder

    Nathan Thompson began preparing for life beyond football seven years before he eventually stepped away from the pitch. Despite investing in a Masters in Sports Directorship, a UEFA B Licence and years of thought about his next career, the transition presented a question that qualifications could...

  2. Rethinking Athlete Retirement and Reinvention | Sarah Roy, 2x Australian Champion & Commonwealth Games Cyclist

    For this episode, The Prosperous Athlete is speaking to Sarah Roy, a two-time Australian national champion who spent more than a decade racing professionally at the highest level of women’s cycling. The focus of our conversation was not on Sarah’s illustrious achievements but on what happens when...

  3. Should Every Athlete Go Pro? Rethinking Athletic Achievement and Commercial Value | Andrew Feather, 4x National Hill-Climb Champion and Lawyer

    Today, The Prosperous Athlete is speaking to one of the world’s most famous amateur cyclists. He is famed for beating Tadej Pogačar at an event on Tadej’s home roads, albeit with a six-minute head start. Andrew Feather is a four-time UK National Hill Climbing Champion. In his forties, Andrew's…

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  4. How Elite Athletes Turn Discipline Into Success After Sport | Brendon Walsh, Former Pro Cyclist & Real Estate Leader

    The Prosperous Athlete was joined by Brendon Walsh, a former professional cyclist who spent more than five years racing in France before forging a successful career in Queensland’s commercial real estate, construction and professional education sectors. Drawing on his experiences both in elite...

  5. Sustaining Elite Performance | Steve Falconer-Bowen of Vantage High Performance

    In this episode of The Prosperous Athlete, we’re joined by Steve Falconer-Bowen, founder of Vantage High Performance and a UKSCA Accredited Strength & Conditioning Coach with more than a decade of experience supporting athletes at the highest levels of international sport. Drawing on his work…

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  6. Prosperous Athlete Podcast - why it exists, what it's about and who it's for

    In the debut episode of The Prosperous Athlete, Elite Athlete Fund CEO Rebekah and Partnership & Marketing Advisor Tamara McCombe explore a simple belief: potential in sport should never be limited by money. They discuss the realities facing many elite athletes, the funding gap that exists beyond...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

What does it mean to be a truly prosperous athlete?

The Prosperous Athlete pulls back the curtain on elite sport to explore the financial realities, personal decisions and partnerships that shape athletic careers.

Brought to you by Elite Athlete Fund (EAF), the world’s first sponsorship platform supporting elite para- and full-bodied athletes of any nationality in any sport, this show is built on one simple principle: potential should never be limited by finances.

Each episode goes beyond podium moments to examine the full picture of athlete wellbeing, financial security, career sustainability, identity, resilience and life after competition.

You will hear:

Current athletes on the EAF platform sharing their ambitions, financial realities and the challenges they navigate daily

Established athletes reflecting on the turning points, lessons and strategies that shaped th

HOSTED BY

Rebekah Bruhwiller

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How many episodes does The Prosperous Athlete have?

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What is The Prosperous Athlete about?

What does it mean to be a truly prosperous athlete? The Prosperous Athlete pulls back the curtain on elite sport to explore the financial realities, personal decisions and partnerships that shape athletic careers. Brought to you by Elite Athlete Fund (EAF), the world’s first sponsorship platform...

How often does The Prosperous Athlete release new episodes?

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Who hosts The Prosperous Athlete?

The Prosperous Athlete is created and hosted by Rebekah Bruhwiller.
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