The Paralympics Today

Tom Decenet joins Shane McInnes for a look at all things Olympics in their weekly segment 'The view from the stands'.  They preview the Australian swim trials in Brisbane next week, take a look at the Matildas squad named for Paris, discuss the food that will be served to the athletes and discuss the issues around swimming in the River seine  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former IOC head of marketing, Michael Payne joins Shane McInnes to talk about the power of big media networks and their influence on where the games are held, the risk of taking games to under developed countries, and whether the 2036 Olympics in Berlin is a possibilty.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Australian Olympic diver and Bronze medallist, Anabelle Smith joins Shane McInnes to discuss the upcoming Olympics, which will be her fourth.  She speaks about her injury setback, her relationship with Maddison Keeney, and dealing with negative body image comments. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Olympian turned commentator David Culbert joins Shane McInnes to discuss the threat of doping and match fixing at Paris, and the concern about swimming in the Seine.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Australian Olympian Tamsyn Manou joins Shane McInnes to dicsuss Jessica Hull's record breaking run, and weigh in on the controversy surrounding the Australian women's marathon runners.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

AOC President Ian Chesterman joins Shane McInnes in the lead up to Paris 2024. Ian covers athletes potentially protesting at the Games, and the reasons for kicking athletes out of the village after their events.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Keep up to date with everything happening in the lead up to the Paris 2024 Olympics.  Hosted by Shane McInnes, this podcast will include feature interviews, the latest headlines, sports updates, and catch up audio from coverage across 2GB, 3AW, 4BC, 6PR and across the wider Nine Network. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.