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An Eventful Life
SPECIAL EPISODE - Paris Olympics 2024
Ep. 307
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In a special episode of An Eventful Life this week, Brad and Shane discuss the world's biggest event - The 2024 Paris Olympics. All the in's and out's, behind the scenes, what's worked and what hasn't and all the highlights so far.
The boys are even joined by a couple of special guests LIVE on the ground in Paris - Dean Brostek from the Kinetica Group and Bennett Merriman from Rosterfy.
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