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Behind the Sports Star

Behind the Sports Star

Von: Leah Sherlock
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Welcome to Behind the Sports Star!

On TV screens, in stadiums, and arenas, we see Sports Stars thrive in their 'natural habitats'. Behind the Sports Star goes one step further and looks behind the lense at what it takes to be the best in the game.

From Football, Netball, and Rugby, to stars of newer sports such as CrossFit and Hyrox, this podcast will deep dive into the careers of those you love to watch.

Follow along on Instagram @behindthesportsstar

Listen to our sister show, Behind the Sounds - https://rss.com/podcasts/behindthesounds/

Listen to all previous episodes of WOD you talkin' about? here - https://rss.com/podcasts/wodyoutalkinabout/

(Formerly 'WOD you talkin' about?)

Leah Sherlock 2025
Hygiene & gesundes Leben
  • Emily Craig MBE: Rower and Olympic Gold Medallist
    Jul 31 2025

    In this episode of Behind the Sports Star, we sit down with Olympic rower Emily Craig MBE to explore the journey to Olympic Gold..

    From winning her first medal and the Indoor Championships at only 12 years old, to the mental resilience required to perform on the world stage, Emily opens up about the realities of life as an elite athlete.

    We talk routines, handling pressure, and what kept her pushing forward through every setback and success. Whether you're a sports fan or just love a good behind-the-scenes story, this episode gives you a deeper look into the mindset of a true competitor.

    🎧 Tune in to hear Emily’s story.

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    56 Min.
  • Hannah Miley MBE: Double Commonwealth Champion
    Jun 16 2025

    We have had a small break but today, I am so excited to be joined by Hannah Miley, one of Scotland’s most successful swimmers. A double Commonwealth champion, and three time Olympian, Hannah has plenty of stories and experience behind her.

    We talked all about her career, plus how she struggled to shift into the ‘calm’ of retirement, and all about some of her recent projects, including stopping the stamina around periods in sport.

    As always, don’t forget to like, rate and subscribe, to be the first to hear all about our new episodes and content. Enjoy!

    Check out the episode now and let us know what you think!

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    44 Min.
  • Rebecca Edwards BEM: Rower and Multiple Olympian
    Feb 24 2025

    Today my guest is Rebecca Edwards, always an athletic child, she tried multiple sporting careers before stumbling upon rowing at University, which led her to achieving her lifelong dream of going to the Olympics.

    A few weeks into retirement, Rebecca talks us through how she achieved those goals and dreams, as well as what she plans to do now she has retired from competition.

    Check out the full episode now wherever you get your podcasts!

    As always, don’t forget to like, rate and subscribe, to be the first to hear all about our new episodes and content. Enjoy!

    Check out the episode now and let us know what you think!

    For all your recovery needs, head to THIRDZY - https://thirdzy.com- check out their products now, use ‘WODSleeper’ for 20% off, and sleep easy!

    You can support the Podcast and my work here - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/leahsherlock

    Check out HAIRSTRONG for the strongest scrunchies on the planet - Use code ‘SHERLOCK’ - Hairstrong.ca

    To make sure your mobility is at the top of it’s game, make sure you’re using pliability - get two weeks free here - https://pliability.com/targets/join?via=leah

    Head over to WOD Powders for the best supplements in functional fitness, get 15% off with our code 'LEAHS15' - https://www.wodpowders.co.uk/LEAHS15

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    45 Min.
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