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Surviving the Beer Mile: My Record-Breaking Experience | Nick Symmonds DSH #810

2024/10/19
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Nick Symmonds: 我对2008年奥运会怀有巨大的怀旧之情,那是我第一次参加奥运会,也是我成为奥运选手的那一刻。2012年奥运会是我职业生涯的巅峰,我以最快的速度在最高水平的比赛中证明了自己的实力。在2016年奥运会选拔赛前,我的脚踝受伤,最终不得不退出比赛,但这让我更加感恩我的职业生涯。退役后,我将精力投入到攀登所有50个州的最高峰和七大洲最高峰的挑战中,这对我来说是一个新的冒险。 Sean Kelly: 与Nick Symmonds的对话中,我们探讨了他辉煌的田径生涯,包括他在奥运会上的表现、800米赛跑的策略以及他职业生涯中面临的挑战和机遇。我们还深入了解了他对跑步的热爱,以及他如何将这种热情转化为在YouTube上取得成功的视频创作。此外,我们还谈到了他目前正在进行的登山挑战,以及他如何克服身体和心理上的障碍。

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Nick Symmonds discusses his six-month break from YouTube, driven by boredom rather than burnout. He reveals his passion for mountaineering and his upcoming project to climb Denali, the highest peak in North America, which will mark the completion of his 50 state high points challenge and contribute to his goal of climbing the Seven Summits. He reflects on his running career and the physical limitations he now faces, preventing him from running long distances due to injuries.
  • Nick Symmonds took a 6-month break from YouTube due to boredom after 7 years of creating videos.
  • He is pursuing mountaineering, aiming to climb Denali and complete the 50 state high points challenge.
  • He can no longer run long distances due to ankle and knee injuries from his running career.

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🏃‍♂️🍺 Surviving the Beer Mile: My Record-Breaking Experience 🍺🏃‍♂️

Join us on the Digital Social Hour with Sean Kelly as we dive into an epic tale of endurance, nostalgia, and adventure with Olympian Nick Symmonds! From his nostalgic reflections on the '08 and '12 Olympics to his jaw-dropping Beer Mile experience, Nick shares his journey of breaking records and pushing limits. 🎖️

Get ready to be inspired by Nick's relentless pursuit of new challenges, including his ambitious mountaineering goals! 🏔️ Whether it's running, climbing, or creating, Nick's stories are packed with valuable insights and thrilling adventures. Don't miss out on this engaging conversation! 🌟

Tune in now and join the conversation. 📺 Watch now and subscribe for more insider secrets on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and beyond. Hit that subscribe button and stay tuned for more eye-opening stories on the Digital Social Hour with Sean Kelly! 🚀

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CHAPTERS:

00:00 - Intro

00:30 - Nick's 6 Month Break

02:00 - Upcoming Mountaineering Project

04:30 - Nick's Injuries and Health

06:40 - Nick's 2012 Olympic Race

08:45 - 2008 vs 2012 Olympics Comparison

09:33 - Best Running Events

11:36 - Olympic Medal Expectations

13:36 - Value of a Gold Medal

14:39 - Track and Financial Motivation

17:07 - Haunting Race Memories

18:20 - Olympic Training Insights

22:00 - The Beer Mile Explained

23:18 - Drinking on Mountains

24:38 - Mike Posner's Everest Climb

29:58 - Genetics vs Hard Work in Running

31:51 - Running Pace Discussion

32:40 - Training Alone vs Team Dynamics

33:25 - Running Your Own Business

34:15 - Retirement in Sports

35:25 - Where to Find Nick

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