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Donovan Bailey Running Things: The Podcast
Pandemic Sport Preparation & The Focus Hocus Pocus
Season 1, Ep. 3
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The hosts, Donovan Bailey & Simon Jain, break into the minutia of planning for individual achievement in a pandemic-challenged Olympics. Preparing for the greatest atheletic event in the world has it's challenges in a normal year, remaining 'on track' at this event proposes new challenges. They delve into Donovan's storied Olympic career and emerge with bizarre parrellels of hardships and tribulations, between Tokoyo and Atlanta, illustrating the desire and need to suceed lies heavily in the competitive mindset. As an added bonus, Donovan is coerced into recounting an uncomfortable 'back-story'.
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