Note: In this episode, we discuss discovery, treatment, and life with an eating disorder. If you would like more information about screenings, support, and treatment for eating disorders, please visit the National Eating Disorders Association for more information.
Transitioning to life after sport can be complicated and difficult. On this episode, we welcome back TKFLASTANI and Olympian Samantha Schultz, who's one of the subjects in Johanna Garton's latest book All in Stride.
After competing at Tokyo 2020, Sammy's transition to non-competitive life has been a big adjustment, and in 2023 she sought professional help for an eating disorder. Samantha shares her journey and continued work in recovery with us and what she's learned from her experience as an elite athlete. You can follow her on Insta and YouTube.
We have a lot of other news to bring you up to speed in the Olympic and Paralympic world:
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Thanks so much for listening, and until next time, keep the flame alive!
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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
Episode 154: Athlete Branding with Vickie Saunders
Episode 153: The Big Update Show
Episode 152: Lightning Round with Joe Maloy, Dr. Claudia Reardon and Andrew Rock
Episode 151: Author David Davis on the History of Wheelchair Basketball
Episode 150: Film Buff Fran on "Without Limits" and "Prefontaine"
Episode 149: Leslie Klein on Elite Athlete Transition from Sport
Episode 148: Passing the Relay Baton with Olympian Andrew Rock
Episode 147: Book Club Claire on 1964
Episode 146: The IOC's in Session
Episode 145: Archivist Teri Hedgpeth on the Moscow 1980 Olympic Boycott
Episode 144: Ken Hanscom on Tokyo Olympic Travel
Episode 143: Lighting Round - Hannah Brown, Ken Hanscom & Maura Grogan
Episode 142: Derek Leung on the Geology of Curling Stones
Episode 141: Dr. Claudia Reardon on ADHA in Elite Athletes
Episode 140: Canoeist András Törő's Olympics
Episode 139: Protests Throughout Olympic History
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