The World of Sports Performance Podcast
A podcast that dives into the cultures and journeys of sports professionals all around the world. You will hear personal stories of what it's like working in other countries, how they adapted to new cultures, and how they overcame various challenges that come with being in a different country.
Episodes
39 episodes
#38 Craig Twentyman: Pushing the Limits of Sailing with Alinghi Red Bull Racing
This week on the World of Sports Performance Podcast we are speaking with Craig Twentyman. Craig is currently the Head of Physical Performance at Alinghi Red Bull Racing. Previously, Craig was a Strength and Conditioning Coach at New Zealand Ru...
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#37 Tim Roberts: Insights from the UFC Performance Institutes in China and Mexico
This week on the World of Sports Performance Podcast we are speaking with Tim Roberts. Tim is currently the Physical Therapy Manager at the UFC Performance Institute in Mexico City. Previously, Tim was in the same role at the UFCPI in Shanghai ...
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#36 Roisin McNulty: Adrenaline & Artistry - A Journey with Red Bull & Cirque du Soleil
This week on the World of Sports Performance Podcast we are speaking with Roisin McNulty. Ro is currently a Senior Advisor for Performance Medicine Operations at Cirque du Soleil. Previously, Ro was a lead physiotherapist at Red Bull, Cirque du...
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#35 Jack Nayler: Training Players like David Beckham and Cristiano Ronaldo at some of the Biggest Clubs in the World
This week on the World of Sports Performance Podcast we are speaking with Jack Nayler. Jack is currently the Head of Sports Science at Everton FC. Previously, Jack was at Chelsea, PSG, Real Madrid, Celtic, and RB Leipzig. This is one of the mos...
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#34 James Goodwin: Rowing from GB to Switzerland
This week on the World of Sports Performance Podcast we are speaking with James Goodwin. James is currently the Head of Sport Science for Swiss Rowing. Previously, James was a S&C Coach for the English Institute of Sport (EIS) working with ...
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#33 Greg Booth: Having Yao Ming as a Boss and Learning to Conform to the Culture Around You While Still Being You
This week on the World of Sports Performance Podcast we are speaking with Greg Booth. Greg is currently the Head Strength & Conditioning Coach for the Chinese Basketball Association. Greg has spent a lot of time Brazil as well as in China, ...
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#32 Luke Passman: The Journey from Tennis to Pro Baseball
This week on the World of Sports Performance Podcast we are speaking with Luke Passman. Luke is currently the Strength & Conditioning Coordinator at the New York Mets. Luke is originally from the UK where he did his studies and started his ...
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#31 Maury Hayashida: The Adventures of Growing up in Africa
This week on the World of Sports Performance Podcast we are speaking with Maury Hayashida. Maury is currently the CIO/Co-Founder of Variant Training Lab. Maury is originally from Hawaii but grew up in Africa, he then went to California for PT S...
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#30 Richard Young: The Importance of Systems in High Performance Sport
This week on the World of Sports Performance Podcast we are speaking with Richard Young. Richard is currently the Director & Founder of Simplify2Perform. Previously, he had multiple roles with High Performance Sport New Zealand preparing th...
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#29 Dan Uden: Working with Lance Stroll to Olympians in China
This week on the World of Sports Performance Podcast we are speaking with Dan Uden. Dan is currently a Sports Physiotherapist and Performance Coach at the Shanghai Sports Institute. Previously, he was the Performance Coach for Lance Stroll. Pri...
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#28 Dan Howells: You Might Be Right For The Job But Is The Job Right For You
This week on the World of Sports Performance Podcast we are speaking with Dan Howells. Dan is currently a High Performance Coach at Collaborate Sports and a Senior Lecturer at the University of Brighton. Previously, he was the Head of Physical ...
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#27 Jeremy Bettle: The Cultural Piece Is The Most Important - Lessons From The NBA, NHL, and MLS
This week on the World of Sports Performance Podcast we are speaking with Jeremy Bettle. Jeremy is currently the Chief Operating Officer at Variant Training Lab & the Founder of Jeremy Battle Coaching. Previously, he was the Performance Dir...
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#26 Dylan Ooi: Creating Change Takes Time
This week on the World of Sports Performance Podcast we are speaking with Dylan Ooi. Dylan is currently the Head of Strength and Conditioning at Pinnacle Performance in Hong Kong. Previously, he was a Strength and Conditioning Coach at Shrewsbu...
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#25 Darcy Norman: The Amazing Journey Working With Bayern Munich And AS Roma To Winning A World Cup With Germany
This week on the World of Sports Performance Podcast we are speaking with Darcy Norman. Darcy is currently the Head of Performance for the USMNT and Performance Strategist at Kitman Labs. Previously, he was the Director of Performance at AS Rom...
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#24 Tamas Kelemen: Behind The Scenes With Cirque Du Soleil
This week on the World of Sports Performance Podcast we are speaking with Tamas Kelemen. Tamas is currently a Strength and Conditioning Coach at Cirque du Soleil. Previously, he was a performer in “O” at the Bellagio in Las Vegas and “Dragone” ...
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#23 David Howarth: Don't Die Wondering (The Quote That Led To Working In The NBA And Ireland)
This week on the World of Sports Performance Podcast we are speaking with David Howarth. Dave is currently the Head of Athletic Performance at Connacht Rugby. Previously, he was the Athletic Performance Coordinator at the Oklahoma City Thunder....
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#22 Chris Tombs: You Made Them A Better Athlete But Did You Make Them A Better Person?
This week on the World of Sports Performance Podcast we are speaking with Chris Tombs. Tombsy is currently the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach at SW7 Academy and a Performance Specialist at PLAE Europe. Previously, he was the Performance L...
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#21 Noel Carroll: What Formula 1 "Drive To Survive" Doesn't Tell You
This week on the World of Sports Performance Podcast we are speaking with Noel Carroll. Noel is currently a Performance Coach for Scuderia Alpha Tauri F1 Team. Previously, he was a Strength and Conditioning Coach at Arsenal FC. Noel tells us ab...
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#20 Matthew Herring: From The Island Of Bermuda To Winning An NBA Championship And Working In The NHL
It’s our 20th episode and we have a great guest lined up! This week on the World of Sports Performance Podcast we are speaking with Matthew Herring. Matt is currently the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach for the Anaheim Ducks. Previously, h...
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#19 Yvonne Chong: Helping People With Concussions And Autism Through Chiropractic Neuroscience Techniques
This week on the World of Sports Performance Podcast we are speaking with Yvonne Chong. Yvonne is currently running her own business called YC Chiropractic and Exercise Therapy. Previously, she was a Chiropractor for the Chinese National Speed ...
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#18 Roberto Venegas: If You Start Something You Have To Finish It
This week on the World of Sports Performance Podcast we are speaking with Roberto Venegas. Roberto is currently the Head Strength and Rehab Coach at Liga Deportiva Alajuelense in Costa Rica. Previously, he was a Strength and Injury Recovery Coa...
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#17 Christian Bosse: How Tennis Opened A Door To Work All Around The World
This week on the World of Sports Performance Podcast we are speaking with Christian Bosse. Christian is currently a Strength and Conditioning Coach for the Dutch Olympic Committee, working with various sports from BMX to Volleyball. Previously,...
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#16 Norbert Banoocy: How Being Persistent Led To An MLS Championship
This week on the World of Sports Performance Podcast we are speaking with Norbert Banoocy. Norbert was previously a Physical Preparation Coach for HJK Helsinki in Finland and prior to that he worked with Atlanta FC, where he won a MLS Champions...
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#15 Terrence Drisdom: Basketball And An Encounter With A Mexican Cartel
This week on the World of Sports Performance Podcast we are speaking with Terrence Drisdom. Terrence is currently playing basketball for the Hermosillo Rayos in Sonora, Mexico. Before playing in Mexico Terrence spent time in Japan with the Hiro...
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#14 Rett Larson: The Most Beneficial Decision I Ever Made Was Working Abroad
This week on the World of Sports Performance Podcast we are speaking with Rett Larson. Rhett is currently the S&C Coach for the German Women’s National Volleyball Team. Before working in Germany, Rett worked in the Netherlands with the Dutc...
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