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BMX World Champion's Journey to Paris Olympics

BMX World Champion's Journey to Paris Olympics

FromScrew It Just Do It with Alex Chisnall


BMX World Champion's Journey to Paris Olympics

FromScrew It Just Do It with Alex Chisnall

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Length:
52 minutes
Released:
Jul 4, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode of Screw It Just Do It, I sit down with Kieran Reilly, BMX Freestyle World Champion who has rapidly become a standout figure in the sport. Kieran’s journey began at a young age when he landed his first 720 at just 11 years old, a feat that marked the start of his remarkable career. His dedication and skill have taken him from local skateparks to the global stage, culminating in winning gold at the European Games, the UCI Urban Cycling World Championships and becoming World BMX Freestyle Champion

Kieran opens up about his experiences, detailing the intense training, the numerous challenges, and the pivotal moments that defined his path to success. He discusses the mental and physical demands of BMX freestyle, including working with Tennis legend Andy Murray's psychologist. We also chat about the importance of perseverance, and the support system that has been crucial to his achievements.

In this episode, Kieran also reflects on the personal growth and lessons learned throughout his career, offering advice to aspiring athletes and anyone looking to overcome obstacles in their own lives.

Whether you're a sports enthusiast, an aspiring BMX rider, or someone in search of motivation, Kieran’s story is packed with invaluable insights and inspiration. Tune in to hear his incredible journey and the lessons he's learned along the way.
Released:
Jul 4, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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"Screw It Just Do It" is the #1 rated, twice-weekly podcast in which Podpreneur Alex Chisnall chats with those who have taken a 'Screw It Just Do It' attitude to life. The risk-takers, the doers and the dreamers that have exhibited the perseverance and determination to do things their way. No matter what anyone else told them. The winners, and the losers. Past guests include Founders of Billion Dollar businesses such as LUSH founder Rowena Bird, Ted Baker Founder Ray Kelvin CBE, & Boo Hoo's Adam Kamani. BBC TV's Dragons Den Investors Steven Bartlett & Piers Linney, plus TV celebrities like England & British Lions rugby star James Haskell & winner of BBC show The Apprentice Carina Lepore. Not forgetting Best- Selling authors like Mark Victor Hansen, Not On The High Street Co-Founder Holly Tucker MBE, Cobra Beer founder Lord Bilimoria, & perennial favourites Grenade's Alan Barratt & Huel's Julian Hearn. They talk us through their successes and failures and offer actionable tips for those following in their footsteps. Alex adds his weekly Saturday Solo Episode in which he gives his take on the guests he's chatted to & the topics they covered. You get to take on board all of the learnings and none of the failure. Listen to "Screw it Just Do it" by Alex Chisnall @alexchisnall from www.podpreneur.co.uk And if you'd like to learn how to create and launch your own successful podcast go to www.ultimatepodcastmastery.com