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Life on the Edge of the Olympics

Life on the Edge of the Olympics

FromOutside/In


Life on the Edge of the Olympics

FromOutside/In

ratings:
Length:
21 minutes
Released:
Mar 15, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

When you watch the Olympics, you think you’re watching the best in the world competing at the pinnacle of their fitness.
And while that is often true when it comes to America’s very best, when you start to get farther down the list, choosing which athletes deserve a ticket to the Olympics gets much more difficult… much more subjective.
And it’s often those margin calls, those athletes on the bubble, who have some of the most inspiring stories to tell. Today, the story of Jennie Bender.
Released:
Mar 15, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

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A show about the natural world and how we use it. We explore science, energy, environmentalism, and reflections on how we think about and depict nature, and always leave time for plenty of goofing off. Outside/In is a production of New Hampshire Public Radio. Learn more at outsideinradio.org