We are thrilled to talk para archery with three-time Paralympian Matt Stutzman. Matt, who is also known as the Armless Archer, won a silver at London 2012, was 4th at Rio and placed 9th at Tokyo. He has also competed and medaled at multiple world championships. We talked with him about how the sport works, what strategies competitors use and the advice Olympian Michael Johnson gave him.
Follow Matt on Twitter, Insta and Facebook. And check out his cherry-on-top BOOM in Team USA's 2021 Paralympic commercial.
In our Seoul 1988 history moment, Alison looks back at the women's team archery event, another first for women at these Games - plus a country first!
In our visit to TKFLASTAN, we hear from:
And a reminder that "The Magnificent Seven" starts on March 31 at the Flint Repertory Theatre.
We've reached the 500 days to go mark for Paris 2024! The next phase of the ticket lottery is opening up, so sign up here and examine the catalog for ticket prices.
Plus, hospitality houses are back, and there could be trouble with housing in Tahiti. We've got the info!
For a transcript of this episode, please visit: https://wp.me/pbRtIx-29W
Thanks so much for listening, and until next time, keep the flame alive!
Photo courtesy of Matt Stutzman.
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Episode 173: Book Club Claire on "World Class"
Episode 172: Paralympian Ness Murby on Para Discus
Episode 171: Paralympian Ness Murby on Competing with a Visual Impairment
Episode 170: Exhibit Curator Sarah Dylla on Atlanta 1996
Episode 169: Year-End Contributor Roundtable
Episode 168: Down a River with the Lightning Round
Episode 167: Olympipod's Ruth Fitzpatrick & Chris O'Reilly
Episode 166: Gender and Sport with Olympian Jackie Silva and ParalympianNess Murby
Episode 165: John Register's Paralympics
Episode 164: All-Author Lightning Round
Episode 163: Film Buff Fran on "Gold"
Episode 162: Olympians' Circadian Rhythms with Renske Lok
Episode 161: Madeline Manning Mims' Olympics
Episode 160: Madeline Manning Mims, Olympic Chaplain
Episode 159: Book Club Claire on "A Shot at History"
Episode 158: Houry Gebeshian, Armenia's First Female Olympic Gymnast
Episode 157: Paralympian John Register on Running Blades
Episode 156: NBC's Nick Zaccardi on Sydney 2000's Magic Monday
Episode 155: Olympian AJ Edelman on Skeleton
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