Tamsyn Manou

Ex Olympian Tamsyn Manou joined Dwayne to discuss the different playing fields facing athletes ahead of the Olympics when it comes to training due to covid

Adam Peacock Was Joined By Tamsyn Manou To Discuss The Latest News Surrounding The Tokyo Olympics

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This week, Tamsyn Manou (nee Lewis) joins Shane to discuss the challenges faced by athletes during the Covid shutdown, and why an easing of restrictions is so important to resume normal training.  Manou also weighs in on whether Tokyo 2021 could be the "Asterisk Games", and whether the Games should go ahead, even if some of the world's best are absent. Two time winter Olympian, Sami Kennedy-Sim reflects on how Covid-19 has impacted preparations for Beijing and the 2020 ski season. After weeks of only training in her backyard and not seeing anyone, she tells Natalie, "I think any athlete that says they haven't entertained [the thought of] retirement in the last 12 to 14 weeks is probably lying." Plus, the legacy of Jacco Verhaeren at Swimming Australia, and could the Seven Network on sell the rights to Tokyo 2021? And this week's 'The 5': The Top 5 Heartwarming Moments at Olympic Games.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Listen to The Flame on SEN where host Jason Richardson is joined in the studio by former world indoor champion Tamsyn Manou. Tamsyn reflects back on a jam-packed career and looks forward to London 2012, plus she helps Jason grill one of the youngest members of the Flame team, Ryan Gregson, who at 21 is already the 1500m Oceania record holder. Ryan speaks to the pair from Falls Creek, where he is currently altitude training.