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Mercantile Radio — Mercantile Radio is an Australian rowing podcast hosted by three-time Olympic Gold Medallist Drew Ginn, featuring Olympians, Paralympians, World Champions, coaches, athletes and leading voices in international rowing and elite sport. From Olympic rowing and coaching to technique, athlete development and high-performance sport, each episode explores the people, ideas and experiences that drive performance on and off the water.
Mercantile Radio | Stories, coaching and high-performance insights from across rowing and elite sport.
Episode 59 - The Greatest Finish- Joseph Sullivan’s London 2012 Olympic Rowing Gold
Episode 58 - Rowing Coaching Secrets: Technique, Speed & Olympic Performance with Nick Lloyd
Episode 57 - Sports Nutrition for Rowers: Fueling Performance with Siobhan Crawshay
Episode 56 - Back Yourself: Mitch Salisbury
Episode 55 - Ben Dodwell: The Battles you Remember
Episode 54 - The Courage to Go Solo: Lauren Henry
Episode 53 - Karsten Forsterling: Never, Ever, Ever Give Up
Episode 52 - Pam Westendorf: The River Is My Happy Place
Episode 51 - Ed Willes: The Eight Built Through Failure, Forged for Gold
Episode 50 - Who Wins in Amsterdam: Noel Donaldson's Worlds Preview
Episode 49 - The Boat Beside You Becomes the Coach - Scott Rowe
Episode 48 - Bobby Thatcher: Building Champions Without Chasing Medals
Episode 47 - Alex Hill: Gold, Grit and More to Give
Episode 46 - Eight Seconds and Nine Months: Teal Cohen on Getting Cut, Getting Strong and Getting Gold
Episode 45 - The Boy who Became an Olympic Coxswain: Neil Hewitt
Episode 44 - Andrew Triggs Hodge: Three Gold Medals, One Relentless Mindset
Episode 42 - Sue Chapman-Popa: A Pioneer, an Olympian, a Coach, and the Mother of Olympic Gold. Part 1 - Breaking Barriers
Episode 41 - Martin Cross: Olympic Gold, Henley & A Life in Rowing
Episode 40 - Five Paralympics, Countless Lessons, One Relentless Pursuit: Erik Horrie
Episode 39 - Cam Wurf: Three Sports, One Relentless Pursuit -Rowing, the Peloton, and the Hunt for Kona
Episode 38 - Seville World Cup Review with Drew Ginn, Noel Donaldson and David Colvin
Episode 37 - Inches Off Gold: Christian Ryan on the Agony of Silver and the Future of Rowing
Episode 35 - Stay in Your Lane: How Olaf Tufte Built Two Olympic Golds
Episode 34 - Breaking the 87 Year Drought - Queensland's Historic King's Cup Victory with Randall Martin and John Bowes
Episode 33 - More Than the Erg: Building Robust Athletes with Kemble Edelsten
Bonus Tech Talk episode with James Tomkins
Episode 32 - Stroke of Genius: Unpacking the Marty Aitken Method
Episode 31 - The Power of Faith: Lucy Stephan on Tokyo Gold and the Art of the Call
Episode 30 - Mindset and Medals: A Journey with David Crawshay
Episode 29 - The "Anti-Secret" Method: Sharing Our Way to Faster Boats with Ken Davey
Episode 28 - Architect of the Stroke: Dr. Valery Kleshnev & Drew Ginn on the Science of Speed
Episode 27 - From Tassie Rivers to Olympic Podiums: community and persistence with Kate Hornsey
Episode 26 - The Coach Who Started Over: Nick Bartlett
Episode 25 - Switching On: David "Chippa" Colvin on Average Speed, Elite Focus and the 1992 Eight
Episode 24 - The Architect of Trust: War Zones, Collingwood and 200km rows: Reg Crawford
Episode 23 - The Mechanics of Dominance with New Zealand Legend Eric Murray
Episode 22 - High Performance Isn’t Loud - It’s Harmonic: Lessons from Nick Green, Oarsome Foursome
Episode 21 - A conversation with GB Strength and Conditioning Specialist Alex Wolf
Episode 20 - Insights from Hayley Verbunt: Australian Team Coxswain
Episode 19 - Behind the Scenes of Rowing Excellence: A Conversation with Andrew Guerin
Episode 18 - Inside the Mondset of a National Team Athlete: Paige Barr's Journey to LA
Episode 17 - The Naivety to Begin: Cameron McKenzie-McHarg on Beijing Gold and the Creation of 776BC
Episode 16 - From Olympic Medals to Coaching Success: Paul Reedy
Episode 15 - The Douglas Dynasty: On Olympic Legacies and the Art of Being a Rowing Parent: David, Georgina and Robert Douglas
Episode 14 - The Fight for the Eight: Robyn Selby Smith on Resilience, Redemption and Re-discovery
Episode 13 - Breaking the Unbreakable: Josh Dunkley-Smith on Breaking the World Record
Episode 12 - Sitting in the Discomfort: Grace Brown on the Mental Game of Gold
Episode 11 - The Game Changer: Peter Antonie
Episode 10 - Precision over Power: Emmie Frederico on Technique, Timing and the Catch
Episode 9 - The Patron and the Pro: Breakfast with Sean Colgan
Episode 8 - The Architect of Culture: Mark Fangen-Hall on Building Winning Environments
Episode 7 - Melbourne, Princeton, Oxford, The Global Oarswoman with Annie Anezakis
Episode 6 - Physio to the Stars: Andrew Fooks
Episode 5 - The Great Pivot: How Jess Morrison Swapped the Pool for Olympic Gold
Episode 4 - Beyond the DNA: Rosie Popa on Legacy, Identity and Olympic Gold
Episode 3 - The Journey of Australia's Most Celebrated Oarsman - James Tomkins
Episode 2 - The Gold Standard: Coaching Greatness with Noel Donaldson
Episode 1 - Destined for Greatness with Scott Rowe
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