Medals & Mics with Derval O’Rourke, David Gillick and Rob Heffernan is a podcast that looks inside the life of three people who spent 2 decades trying to be the...
This week Derval, David and Rob chat to each other about new beginnings and decisions. With the door closing on a spectacular Olympics now is the time for athletes to reflect and take stock before a brand new Olympic cycle begins.
What were the lessons learned and how hard will it be to make decisions to move forward?
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Show Me the Money 💰
This week Derval, David & Rob sit down to chat with Derry McVeigh, Irish sports agent, about the money and management side of Olympic Sport.
They discuss the impact of social media, managing an Olympic gold medallist & what the value really is of Olympic
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Sonia - A Parent in Paris
In this week's episode Derval, David and Rob speak to Irish legend Sonia O'Sullivan.
We chat about what it's like being a parent at the Olympics and delve into Sonias athletic achievements. We discuss what advice she would give athletes and her own experience of coaching.
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Psychology and the Olympics - We Chat to Team Ireland's Pysch, Kate Kirby
Psychology and the Olympics, team psych Kate Kirby chats about managing athletes at their highest stress point & shares a superb strategy for parenting sporty kids.
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Fintan McCarthy is Golden and His DM's are Open
In episode 2 of season 3 Derval, Rob and David chat to the golden boy Fintan McCarthy. The double Olympic gold medalist chats about life as part of a gold winning team, the preparations for Paris and of course the partying afterwards. This chat is so insightful and shows the mind of a true champion.
Medals & Mics with Derval O’Rourke, David Gillick and Rob Heffernan is a podcast that looks inside the life of three people who spent 2 decades trying to be their best on a global sporting stage.
From winning World and European titles, and an Olympic medal, to competing at 9 Olympic Games to then creating new lives outside of sport. This podcast discusses the lessons learnt and how they can be applied to everyday life.
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