Episode #130 of The Athletes Podcast features Nathan Riech. Nathan "Nate" Riech is a Canadian Paralympic athlete who competes in middle-distance running events in international level events. His most recent accomplishment was winning the Gold medal in the 1500m event in Tokyo, setting a new Paralympic record. We hope you enjoy episode #130 of The Athletes Podcast.

What we talk about:
Intro:
MLB Brawl between the Angels and Mariners
https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/12-suspended-for-angels-mariners-brawl-including-seven-games-for-jesse-winker-and-10-games-for-angels-manager/

Colorado winning the Stanley Cup
https://www.nhl.com/avalanche/news/avalanche-named-2022-stanley-cup-champions/c-334744036

Wimbledon controversy over outfit policy
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/tennis/2022/06/24/imagine-forced-wear-white-period-women-tennis-question-wimbledon/

Chase Daniels NFL earnings
https://www.the-sun.com/sport/5654970/nfl-quarterback-chase-daniel-contract/

Our Guest - Nate Riech
11:40: Who is Nate Riech
13:40: Nate talks about his injury
19:20: When did Nate know he was going to be a professional athlete
23:40: The impact Nate's family had on him
27:40: The difficulties of getting a D1 scholarship
33:10: Nate's favorite moment in track so far
35:45: Pressures growing up in a highly accomplished family
42:30: Nate talks about his mentality on and off the track
46:15: Athletes that stood out to Nate during events
49:40: Biggest piece of advice for the next generation of athletes
52:10: Nate talks about his Nutrition

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