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Sarah Snowsell Interview
A special treat ahead of Beijing 2022 as we speak to our first ever biathlete and first New Zealand Olympian, Sarah Snowsell. Sarah tells Off The Podium how an injury in another sport led her into biathlon and eventually to the Winter Olympics, as well as the unique training the sport demands. We also get into rivalries with other skiing disciplines and find out why combining skiing and shooting basically makes her James Bond in real life.
Sep 1, 2021


Hannah Campbell-Pegg Interview
Two-time Australian Olympian Hannah Campbell-Pegg speaks to Off The Podium about her journey from bobsleigh into luge and competing on the world stage in a sport with little history in Australia. She reflects on her Olympic experiences, including Vancouver 2010 and the tragic death of friend Nodar Kumaritashvili, while also discussing the future of Australian luge and why her parents were less than thrilled after her first experience in the sport.
Aug 16, 2021


Tessa Virtue Interview
Canadian ice dancing legend Tessa Virtue speaks to Off The Podium about her remarkable Olympic career alongside longtime partner Scott Moir. She reflects on starting figure skating as a child, being paired with Moir at a young age, winning gold on home ice at Vancouver 2010, taking silver at Sochi 2014 and returning to reclaim Olympic gold at PyeongChang 2018. Virtue also discusses her life in the media and having her own official Barbie.
May 11, 2021


Jon Montgomery Interview
Vancouver 2010 skeleton gold medallist Jon Montgomery joins Off The Podium to discuss how he entered one of the Winter Olympics’ wildest sports and what it takes to succeed at the highest level. He relives his gold medal run and unforgettable post-race celebration, reflects on hosting The Amazing Race Canada and working with CBC at PyeongChang 2018, and shares an incredible story about meeting childhood hockey hero Doug Gilmour.
Jun 24, 2020


Charles Hamelin Interview
We return to Canada to chat with short-track speed skating great Charles Hamelin. The three-time Olympian and four-time medallist reflects on his journeys from Torino to Vancouver and Sochi, looks ahead to Pyeongchang and discusses whether it could be his final Games. He also recalls winning two medals within 35 minutes, filming his famous Sport Chek commercial, where he keeps his Olympic medals and answers our ‘I Am Canadian’ questions.
May 24, 2017


Alex 'Chumpy' Pullin Interview
A big interview for you today as we speak to two-time Olympian and two-time World Champion in the sport of snowboard cross Alex 'Chumpy' Pullin! From the roots of his unique nickname right through to his blossoming music career, Chumpy chats about a wide variety of topics as he prepares for his third Olympics in Korea next year! He also lets us know about just how much sledging goes on in his sport & just how often riders come to blows after the events. It's an interview you
May 19, 2017


David Morris Interview
Continuing on our interviews with athletes in the lead up to next years Winter Olympics and today we speak to 2014 Sochi silver medalist in the men's aerials David Morris! In a fun and entertaining chat, David goes over his preparation in the lead up to the games next year including taking us through his training regime and his mindset as well as different expectations going into his third games. He also gives a crack at the 'my name is' questions with some very interesting a
May 4, 2017


Britteny Cox Interview
Our Moguls preview continues as we talk to Britteny Cox, who finished this past season ranked #1 in the World. Britteny tells us about growing up on skis, competing in her first Olympics at the age of 15, what it's like competing as a Winter athlete in Australia, the thrill of competing in Dual Moguls, and of course meeting the legendary Dale Begg-Smith and whether or not she has been to his private island!
Apr 21, 2017


David Morris Interview (Brink Vault)
Our final interview in our 'vault' series today as we travel back to 2014 for an extremely entertaining chat with Australia's surprise silver medalist from Sochi, aerial skier David Morris. From his expectations going into the games to just why he tried to trade his medal, this is one chat that you definitely will be smiling throughout it.
Mar 30, 2017


Lydia Lassila Interview (Brink Vault)
Another 'vault' interview today will bring you a familiar voice as we go back to 2013 to speak with Australian Aerial champion Lydia Lassila! You heard us mention our past interview in our recent chat with her, so here it is in full for you to enjoy!
Mar 27, 2017


Holly Crawford Interview (Brink Vault)
The 'vault' continues to be open as we go back to 2013 today to speak with Australian Olympic Snowboarder Holly Crawford. Talking about her career and her Olympic experiences, it's another fun and entertaining chat not to be missed.
Mar 26, 2017


Emma Lincoln-Smith Interview (Brink Vault)
Taking you back to 2011 with another 'vault' interview today as we chat with Australian Skeleton racer Emma Lincoln-Smith. From the amazing way she found herself in the sport right through to the perils and danger and excitement it brings, Emma gives on of our most entertaining vault interviews yet!
Mar 21, 2017


Lydia Lassila Interview
We chat with one of Australia’s most successful Winter Olympians, Lydia Lassila, about her incredible aerials career. The 2010 Olympic gold medallist and 2014 bronze medallist reflects on landing the historic quad-twisting triple somersault, her post-Sochi mini-retirement, and her comeback bid to reach a fifth Winter Olympics in 2018 while chasing more Australian Olympic history.
Feb 22, 2017
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