Olympics: The Big Moments from Tokyo 2020

The Olympics are finally underway following a year-long delay. This list will feature the best podcast moments talking about the biggest stories from the Tokyo 2020.

The Olympics are finally underway following a year-long delay. This list will feature t... more

Curated byAdrian Sherling, Hark Editor

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How the Olympics Are Trying To Be Covid-Safe

More and more athletes are testing positive for Covid in Tokyo, despite strict rules in place. On Post Reports, Michelle Ye Hee Lee reveals the steps authorities are taking to make sure the Games can go ahead safely.

How the Olympics Are Trying To Be Covid-Safe

Post Reports

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US Women’s Soccer Team Thrashed By Sweden

The Opening Ceremony hasn’t even happened yet and the US has suffered their first setback. The women’s soccer team were favorites to win gold, but were thrashed 3-0 by Sweden. Pundits Grant Wahl and Christine Cupo try to make sense of it on Fútbol.

US Women’s Soccer Team Thrashed By Sweden

Fútbol with Grant Wahl

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Ledecky v Titmus: Tokyo 2020’s Greatest Rivalry

The most exciting rivalry throughout the Summer Games will be Ariarne Titmus and Katie Ledecky. In the 400m freestyle, it was first blood to the Australian. The SwimSwam team look at this race and predict who will come up top in the next events.

Ledecky v Titmus: Tokyo 2020’s Greatest Rivalry

The SwimSwam Podcast

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Watching New US Superstar Jacoby Win in Alaska

17-year-old Lydia Jacoby is America’s new superstar after winning gold in Tokyo. On Alaska Nightly News, they watched the teenager’s shock win at her old swimming club in Seward.

Watching New US Superstar Jacoby Win in Alaska

Alaska News Nightly Archives - Alaska Public Media

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Simone Biles: Still The GOAT

The Olympics were left in shock on Tuesday when the world’s greatest ever gymnast Simone Biles withdrew from the team final. This clip from Post Reports hears from Simone about the mental health problems she faced.

Post Reports

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Suni Lee: The First Hmong American Gold Medallist

Sinisa Lee stepped out of the shadow of Simone Biles to win gold in the women’s all-round Gymnastics, becoming the first ever Hmong American medallist. Axios Today were with her family as they watched on.

Suni Lee: The First Hmong American Gold Medallist

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Mattie Rogers' Amazing Journey to Qualify for the Olympics

When the number of weightlifting categories was cut as a punishment for overlooking doping offences, Mattie Rogers had to go up three weight classes to reach Tokyo. She told her remarkable story to The Ringer Guide to the Summer Games.

Mattie Rogers' Amazing Journey to Qualify for the Olympics

The Ringer Guide to the Summer Games

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“Possibly the Greatest Race Of All Time”

Did we just witness the greatest race of all time? Karsten Worholm smashed the 400m hurdles world record in Tokyo - and the hosts of the Citius Mag podcast were left speechless.

“Possibly the Greatest Race Of All Time”

CITIUS MAG Podcast with Chris Chavez

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Meet Xander Schauffele, Golf’s Gold Medalist

On Fairways of Life, Matt Adams discussed the unexpected success for young golfer Xander Schauffele, who had struggled to close out major tournaments.

Meet Xander Schauffele, Golf’s Gold Medalist

Fairways of Life with Matt Adams Golf Show

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Olympics: The Big Moments from Tokyo 2020

How the Olympics Are Trying To Be Covid-Safe

Post Reports

US Women’s Soccer Team Thrashed By Sweden

Fútbol with Grant Wahl

Ledecky v Titmus: Tokyo 2020’s Greatest Rivalry

The SwimSwam Podcast

Watching New US Superstar Jacoby Win in Alaska

Alaska News Nightly Archives - Alaska Public Media

Simone Biles: Still The GOAT

Post Reports

Suni Lee: The First Hmong American Gold Medallist

1 big thing

Mattie Rogers' Amazing Journey to Qualify for the Olympics

The Ringer Guide to the Summer Games

“Possibly the Greatest Race Of All Time”

CITIUS MAG Podcast with Chris Chavez

Meet Xander Schauffele, Golf’s Gold Medalist

Fairways of Life with Matt Adams Golf Show

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