Off The Podium - An Olympics Podcast

Episode 278 - Qatar 2022 Week 3 Review

09 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Another week of the 2022 World Cup is done with as we are back to give our take on all the action and look ahead to the meaty end of the competition! ...

Episode 277 - Qatar 2022 Week 2 Review

01 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Another week of the Qatar 2022 World Cup is behind us and it's a mixed week for our hosts with celebrations and sadness filling the airwaves with anot...

Episode 276 - Qatar 2022 Week 1 Review

25 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

The first week of the 2022 World Cup is over and done with and the gang is back together to discuss their take on the open round of matches and look a...

Episode 275 - Qatar 2022 Preview Episode

17 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

We've been teasing it and teasing it and FINALLY it is here, the 2022 FIFA World Cup! And for the first time in our history we are set to bring you ou...

Episode 274 - Penny Oleksiak Interview

10 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Get excited and pumped as we have a massive massive interview coming your way today as we chat with the most decorated Canadian Olympian in the histor...

Episode 273 - Georgia Baker Interview

03 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It's time to get on your bike once again as we return to the sport of Cycling by speaking with two-time Australian Olympic cyclist Georgia Baker about...

Episode 272 - Marianna Tolo Interview

27 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It's time to visit a brand new sport on the show today as we chat with two-time Australian Olympic basketballer Marianna Tolo to talk about her amazin...

Episode 271 - Laurent Dubreuil Interview

20 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It's time to get fast and skate into another epic interview as we chat with two-time Canadian speed skating Olympian and Olympic silver medallist Laur...

Episode 270 - Matt Wearn Interview

13 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

A big chat coming down your speakers today as we chat with Australian Olympic gold medal winning sailor Matt Wearn to learn about his incredible win i...

Episode 269 - Ranking The Olympic Logos

06 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

You loved our rankings episode on the Olympic medals so we're back to bring you another great rankings episode as this time we go over the Olympic log...

Episode 268 - Jason Richardson Interview

29 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

A fun chat to bring you today as we chat with one of Australia's favourite broadcasters and former sprinter Jason 'Richo' Richardson about his incredi...

Episode 267 - Cliff Meidl & Dr. Malcolm Lesavoy Interview

22 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It's time for a special interview on the show today as we are joined by two-time American Olympic kayaker Cliff Meidl and American doctor Dr. Malcolm ...

Episode 266 - Steph Prem Interview

15 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It's snowboarding time once again on Off The Podium as we chat with 2010 Australian Olympian Steph Prem about her incredible career and her inspirat...

Episode 265 - Seve de Campo Interview

08 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It's always a fun time when we get to talk cross-country skiing on the show and that time is now as we bring you a great chat with Australian Olympian...

Episode 264 - Adam Lambert Interview

01 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Excited to bring you another epic interview today as we chat with two-time Aussie Olympic snowboarder Adam Lambert about his incredible career and eve...

Episode 263 - Louis Muhlen-Schulte Interview

25 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It's time to get excited for another amazing interview as we return to the sport of alpine skiing by chatting with Australian Olympian Louis Muhlen-Sc...

Episode 262 - Sean Murray & Doug Beal Interview

18 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

We are pumped and excited to be visiting the sport of volleyball for the first time today on the show as we chat with Sean Murray, the author of a bra...

Episode 261 - Birmingham 2022 Days 8-11 Review & Closing Ceremony Review + Birmingham Wrap

11 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Another Commonwealth Games has drawn to a close and after 11 action packed days and another unique closing ceremony we're back to go over the last few...

Episode 260 - Birmingham 2022 Days 1-7 Review

05 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

There has been plenty of action in the first week of the 2022 Commonwealth Games and the boys are back to go over it all in our massive review of the ...

Episode 259 - Birmingham 2022 Opening Ceremony Review

29 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

The time has finally arrived to get excited for the 2022 Commonwealth Games and after a very unique opening ceremony we're back with a brand new episo...

Episode 258 - Birmingham 2022 Preview Episode

21 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It's time to get pumped and excited as we not only bring back all the crew together but we return for an EPIC preview episode of the 2022 Commonwealth...

Episode 257 - Jessica Yeaton Interview

14 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It's time to return to the great sport of cross-country skiing today as we speak with Australian two-time Olympian Jessica Yeaton about her amazing ca...

Episode 256 - William Ryan Interview

07 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It's been a long time since we've talked about sailing on the show and we're excited to return to it today as we speak with two-time Australian Olympi...

Episode 255 - Sara Villani Interview

30 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It's time to return to bobsleigh today as we speak with Canadian Olympic bobsledder Sara Villani about her unique journey into the sport and her Olymp...

Episode 254 - Ale Loutitt & Matthew Soukup Post-Beijing 2022 Interview

23 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

A massive interview coming your way today on Off The Podium as we bring back one of our favourite guests in Canadian ski jumper Ale Loutitt and also w...

Episode 253 - Jono Brauer Interview

16 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Strap yourself in for one hell of an interview as we chat with two-time Australian Olympic alpine skier Jono Brauer about his amazing career in his am...

Episode 252 - Michael Loynd Interview

09 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

A special interview coming your way today as we chat with American author and Olympic historian Michael Loynd about his latest book The Watermen and ...

Episode 251 - Breeana Walker Post-Beijing 2022 Interview

02 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

An epic interview coming your way today as we welcome back the amazing Australian bobsledder Breeana Walker to talk about her Beijing 2022 Olympic exp...

Episode 250 - The Best Of Off The Podium Part 5

26 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It's once again time to take another break from our interviews to bring you a clip show to help us celebrate our epic 250th episode! Yes we're back on...

Episode 249 - Emma Freedman Interview

19 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

A special treat for you on the show today as we speak with one of Australia's favourite broadcasters Emma Freedman about her amazing career and her ti...

Episode 248 - Brendan Corey Interview

12 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It's time to return to the sport of short track speed skating today as we speak with Australian skater Brendan Corey about his recent experiences at t...

Episode 247 - Marnie Vinall Interview

05 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

A special interview for you today as we welcome back Australian journalist and Olympics researcher Marnie Vinall to the show for a full interview abou...

Episode 246 - Kelsey Mitchell & Lauriane Genest Interview

28 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

We have a big double interview today as we talk to Canadian track cyclists Lauriane Genest and Kelsey Mitchell. Lauriane and Kelsey met each other at ...

Episode 245 - Sophie Ash Interview

21 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

We're returning to the great sport of Moguls to talk to Australian Olympian Sophie Ash. Sophie tells us about her family's history in skiing and what ...

Episode 244 - Tahli Gill & Dean Hewitt Post-Beijing 2022 Interview

14 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

We're pumped to bring you today's interview as we welcome back two of our favourite guests in Aussie curlers Tahli Gill & Dean Hewitt to talk abou...

Episode 243 - Steven Bradbury Interview

07 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It's time for another massive massive interview today as we sit down with the legendary and iconic Australian short track speed skater Steven Bradbury...

Episode 242 - Sally Pearson Interview

31 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Another massive interview coming your way today as we sit down with the legendary two-time Olympic medallist Sally Pearson to learn more about her ama...

Episode 241 - Sports Podcast Awards Reaction Episode

31 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Well somehow we have managed to defy expectations and actually win an award for this show so why not come together and talk about it for an hour to re...

Episode 240 - Mack Horton Interview

24 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

An exciting episode to bring you today as we sit down and chat with one of Australia's favourite swimmers in two-time Olympian and Gold Medallist Mack...

Episode 239 - Beijing 2022 Paralympics Recap

17 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It's time to recap an epic Winter Paralympics and go over our thoughts on all the incredible moments and achievements that we just witnessed over 8 ma...

Episode 238 - Andrew Coe Interview

10 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It’s been a while since we’ve spoken about rugby 7s on the show and today is the day we finally change that as we speak with Canadian rugby 7s pla...

Episode 237 - Kayla Sanchez Interview

03 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It’s time to return to the sport of swimming today as we chat with Canadian two-time Olympic medallist Kayla Sanchez about the sport and her amazing...

Episode 236 - Kelsey-Lee Barber Interview

24 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

After the excitement of the Beijing Olympics, we're back to bring you another interview as we chat with two-time Australian Olympic Javelin thrower Ke...

Episode 235 - Beijing 2022 Wrap Episode

21 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

The Beijing 2022 Olympics have come to a close and we're back to give them one more episode to go over everything and anything that we feel needs to b...

Episode 234 - Beijing 2022 Day 16 Review & Closing Ceremony Review

20 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Can you believe we are here? The end of another Olympics. SAD! But don't be too sad as we are at least here to go over everything from the final day o...

Episode 233 - Beijing 2022 Day 15 Review

19 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

The penultimate day of Beijing 2022 is here and it's another day to celebrate medals as we go over everything that happened in more in classic Off The...

Episode 232 - Beijing 2022 Day 14 Review

19 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

As we get closer to the end of the 2022 Winter Olympics, we're back to bring you another medal winning day and another day where things get entertaini...

Episode 231 - Beijing 2022 Day 13 Review

17 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It may seem like an unlucky day for some but not if you're Canadian as it's a golden day for Canada and the perfect golden day as we celebrate ice hoc...

Episode 230 - Beijing 2022 Day 12 Review

16 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

A day of upsets and a day of amazing action is behind us as we are back to please Karen by speaking in our inside voice as we bring you all the action...

Episode 229 - Beijing 2022 Day 11 Review

15 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It's a golden day to be alive as we bring you another Beijing 2022 daily recap by celebrating Canada's return to gold on day 11 of the Winter Olympics...

Episode 228 - Beijing 2022 Day 10 Review

14 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It's a loved up day 10 of Beijing 2022 with action aplenty, medals galore and so much stuff to talk about that you should probably already be listenin...

Episode 227 - Beijing 2022 Day 9 Review

14 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

After a history making day yesterday we're back for another day where other stuff happened as we go over everything from day 9 of Beijing 2022! Is Aus...

Episode 226 - Beijing 2022 Day 8 Review

12 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Get yourself locked and loaded for another medal winning day as we go over everything that happened on one action packed day 8 of Beijing 2022! Why ar...

Episode 225 - Beijing 2022 Day 7 Review

11 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

A massive day of Olympic action is behind us as we celebrate Australia getting back into the medals and celebrate a queen still being a queen as we re...

Episode 224 - Beijing 2022 Day 6 Review

10 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Another day of Beijing is in the record books and we're back to go over everything that happened and more on a day that brought multiple medals for Ca...

Episode 223 - Beijing 2022 Day 4 & 5 Review

09 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Well after a bit of a stutter with no episode yesterday (damn COVID) it's time bring you an episode worth of a double dose of action as we recap two a...

Episode 222 - Beijing 2022 Day 3 Review

07 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Well after a golden day for Australia yesterday it's time to celebrate a golden day for Canada as we come to you for a massive day 3 of the Beijing 20...

Episode 221 - Beijing 2022 Day 2 Review

06 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

A history making day in Beijing is behind us as we come to you to celebrate medals, sport and everything else in between as we discuss everything that...

Episode 220 - Beijing 2022 Day 1 Review

05 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

We are here for the first proper day of competition for Beijing 2022 and we have the whole gang together to recap one epic day! We talk about a medal ...

Episode 219 - Beijing 2022 Opening Ceremony Review

04 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

The Olympics in Beijing are officially here and we're back to review the Opening Ceremony in classic Off The Podium style! Was this an opening ceremon...

Episode 218 - Beijing 2022 Preview Episode

03 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

ANOTHER OLYMPICS ARE HERE! Yes that's right, it's time to get PUMPED as we move into our second Olympics in less than a year and this time get to the ...

Episode 217 - Athletes To Watch At Beijing 2022

02 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

A very special episode coming your way today as we bring you some highlights from each of the athletes competing at the Beijing Olympics who have appe...

Episode 216 - Apolo Ohno Interview

01 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It's only hours until the 2022 Beijing Olympics and we have saved our biggest interview ahead of the games till last as we speak with the most decorat...

Episode 215 - Casey Wright Interview

01 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It's been a while since we've spoken to someone from the great sport of cross-country skiing and today we finally break the drought by speaking with A...

Episode 214 - Nick Timmings Interview

31 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

As we get closer and closer to the Beijing Olympics it's time to chat with another athlete who is set to compete at the games as we speak with Austral...

Episode 213 - Kiara Reddingius Interview

31 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It's time to return to the sport of bobsled today and speak to another Aussie in the sport as we learn more about the amazing Kiara Reddingius and her...

Episode 212 - Alex Ferlazzo Interview

30 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Another great winter athlete interview coming your way today in the lead up to the Beijing Olympics as we chat with two-time Olympic luger from Austra...

Episode 211 - Josie Baff Interview

29 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It's time to get back into snowboarding as we chat with Australia's first ever Winter Youth Olympic Gold Medallist and Beijing Olympics hopeful from t...

Episode 210 - Abigail Strate Interview

28 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Let's get you back in the zone of Ski Jumping as we inch closer to the Beijing Olympics by speaking with Canadian Ski Jumper Abigail Strate about her ...

Episode 209 - Harry Laidlaw Interview

27 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

With only days until the Beijing Olympics, we continue our chats with some great winter athletes as we chat with Australian Alpine Skier Harry Laidlaw...

Episode 208 - Logan Sankey Interview

26 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It's a return to ski jumping today as we sit down and chat with upcoming American ski jumper Logan Sankey about the incredible sport and learn more ab...

Episode 207 - Taylor Fletcher Interview

25 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

A great chat today for you to enjoy as we talk more about the legendary sport that is Nordic Combined by speaking with three time American Olympian Ta...

Episode 206 - Niklas Malacinski Interview

24 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Get pumped and excited today as we return to the sport of Nordic Combined by speaking with American rising star Niklas Malacinski about the amazing sp...

Episode 205 - Paige Jones Interview

23 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Another great interview coming through your speakers today as we chat with American ski jumper Paige Jones about her time in the sport and her Olympic...

Episode 204 - Casey Larson Interview

22 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Another great ski jumping interview for you today as we speak with American Olympian Casey Larson about his incredible journey in the sport and Olympi...

Episode 203 - Natasha Bodnarchuk Interview

21 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

After ticking off ski jumping from our sports list last episode it's time to continue with some more talk about the great sport as we chat with Canadi...

Episode 202 - Ale Loutitt Interview

20 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

An exciting day today on the show as we bring you your first ever taste of Ski Jumping by speaking with Canadian Ale Loutitt about the sport ahead of ...

Episode 201 - Chad Hedrick Interview

19 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It's time to return to the sport of Speed Skating and speak to a legend of the sport in five-time American Olympic medallist Chad Hedrick about his in...

Episode 200 - The Best Of Off The Podium Part 4

18 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It's time to take another brief break from our interviews to bring you another clip show to help us celebrate our epic 200th episode! Yes we're back o...

Episode 199 - Daniel Greig Interview

17 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

As we inch closer and closer to Beijing it's a perfect time to tick off another sport on the show that we have never covered before in Speed Skating a...

Episode 198 - Devin Heroux Interview

16 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

A special interview coming your way today as we speak to CBC reporter Devin Heroux about his amazing career and Olympic broadcasting experiences! We f...

Episode 197 - David Culbert Interview

15 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Excited to bring you a chat today with legendary Australian long jumper and broadcaster David Culbert to learn more about his athletic career as well ...

Episode 196 - Britteny Cox Pre-Beijing 2022 Interview

14 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

We're excited to welcome back to the show today three-time Australian Olympic Mogul skier Britteny Cox to chat about her preparation leading up to the...

Episode 195 - Oliver Scholfield Interview

13 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It's time for another taste of Field Hockey on the show today as we speak with Canadian Olympian Oliver Scholfield about his journey into the sport an...

Episode 194 - Deidra Dionne Interview

12 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

As we get closer and closer to the Beijing Olympics it's time to get all winter again as we speak with two-time Canadian Olympic Aerial Skier and Olym...

Episode 193 - Gemma Howell Interview

10 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It's time for us to bring you your very first taste of Judo and your very first taste of Britain as we speak to two-time British judoka Gemma Howell a...

Episode 192 - Ali Abdo Interview

08 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It's time to return to the sport of wrestling as we speak to three-time Australian Olympic Wrestler Ali Abdo about his amazing career! We find out fro...

Episode 191 - Ed Fernon Interview

06 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It's time to return to the greatest sport on the planet of Modern Pentathlon as we chat with Australian two-time Olympian Ed Fernon about his amazing ...

Episode 190 - Kirsten Kinash Interview

04 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It's an exciting day today as we chat with our first ever Artistic Swimmer in the form of Australian Olympian Kirsten Kinash to learn about her amazin...

Episode 189 - Laura Coles Interview

02 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It's time to get on target once more as we go back to the sport of Shooting by speaking with Australian Olympic shooter Laura Coles about her amazing ...

Episode 188 - Alex Graham Interview

31 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Excited to go back to the sport of Swimming today as we sit down with Australian Olympic Bronze Medallist Alex Graham to talk about his recent Olympic...

Episode 187 - Brad Hore Interview

29 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It's time to return to boxing once again as we chat with two-time Australian Olympic Boxer Brad Hore about his amazing career! We learn from Brad abou...

Episode 186 - Kieren Perkins Interview

27 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It's time for arguably one of our biggest ever interviews today as we sit down with the icon that is Kieren Perkins to learn more about his incredible...

Episode 185 - Laurence Vincent Lapointe Interview

25 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

An incredible interview coming your way today as we speak with legendary Canadian canoeist and two-time Olympic medallist Laurence Vincent Lapointe ab...

Episode 184 - Malindi Elmore Interview

23 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It's time to get inspired and entertained all at the same time today as we sit down with two-time Canadian runner Malindi Elmore to learn more about h...

Episode 183 - Lisa Sthalekar Interview

21 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A special interview coming your way today as we sit down with legendary Australian cricketer Lisa Sthalekar to talk about her incredible broadcasting ...

Episode 182 - Carmen Marton Interview

19 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It's time to get your first taste of Taekwondo on the show today as we speak with three-time Australian Olympian Carmen Marton about her extraordinary...

Episode 181 - Jean van der Westhuyzen Interview

17 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It's time to get your canoe and kayak back on today as we sit down with Aussie Gold Medallist Jean van der Westhuyzen to learn about his incredible ca...

Episode 180 - Mandy Bujold Interview

15 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Excited to bring you a new sport to cover on the show today as we punch our way into Boxing by speaking with legendary Canadian boxer Mandy Bujold abo...

Episode 179 - Evan Dunfee Tokyo 2020 Interview

13 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Super pumped to be able to bring you our first ever returning guest to Off The Podium today as we welcome back Canadian race walker Evan Dunfee to tal...