Off The Podium - An Olympics Podcast

Today we head back to the great sport of freestyle skiing as we chat with two-time Canadian Olympic aerialist and Olympic bronze medallist Lewis Irving about his extraordinary career and even more extraordinary Olympic experiences! We find out from Lewis how he got involved in the sport and how being involved in circus school helped him on his journey. We also learn how far the aerial program has come in Canada since he first started and how his medal win in Beijing is helping it progress even further. Added to this we find out just how injuries nearly cost him his two Olympic experiences, what his pockets are always filled with during competitions and just how his Olympic medal has helped get him a few little advantages since winning it. It's a great chat that you're going to love, so get to listening!

Show Notes

Today we head back to the great sport of freestyle skiing as we chat with two-time Canadian Olympic aerialist and Olympic bronze medallist Lewis Irving about his extraordinary career and even more extraordinary Olympic experiences! We find out from Lewis how he got involved in the sport and how being involved in circus school helped him on his journey. We also learn how far the aerial program has come in Canada since he first started and how his medal win in Beijing is helping it progress even further. Added to this we find out just how injuries nearly cost him his two Olympic experiences, what his pockets are always filled with during competitions and just how his Olympic medal has helped get him a few little advantages since winning it. It's a great chat that you're going to love, so get to listening!

What is Off The Podium - An Olympics Podcast?

Three men who dream of Olympic glory and have as much athletic prowess as a piece of cheese sit down (or stand up) and discuss the Olympics, bringing you daily updates, segments and attempted humour that would make even the most passionate Olympics fan in the world crack a wry smile. Well, at least we hope. If it doesn't then we'll gladly give you your money back.