Send us a textWhat if the essence of the Olympic Games has remained timeless despite modern advancements? Join us as we welcome back our friends Jon and Paul for a spirited discussion on Brian's Run pod about the core nature of the Olympics. Together, we explore how the universal appeal of athletic competition and the inspiration from athletes performing at their peak continue to captivate audiences worldwide. Paul shares his heartfelt plans to involve his son Adam more deeply with the Games, highlighting how sports teach discipline and provide common ground. We also contrast the motivations and rewards of Olympians with those in other professional sports, showcasing their sheer dedication.In the second half, get ready for a fun-filled Olympic trivia game that takes you through the rich history and fascinating facts of the Games, from the inaugural 1896 Athens Olympics to Michael Phelps' astonishing records. In summary I really enjoyed this episode. Just talking to my friends about their passion for running. Plus, their experience of watching the Olympics growing up. If you've not listened to the first episode then please do. Brian's Run Pod has become interactive with the audience. If you look at the top of the Episode description tap on "Send us a Text Message". You can tell me what you think of the episode or alternatively what you would like covered. If your lucky I might even read them out on the podcast.InstagramMy Favourite BandSupport the showBrian's Run Pod
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