Beyond the Surface: Identity, Challenges, and Support with Greg Louganis | Episode 45
Beyond the Surface: Identity, Challenges, and Support with Greg Louganis | Episode 45  
Podcast: The Other 3 Years | The Olympian Journey Podcast
Published On: Fri Feb 23 2024
Description: Considered the greatest diver in history, Greg Louganis is the only male to win gold medals on both 3 meter springboard and 10 meter platform in consecutive Olympic Games. In this episode, Greg dives deep into the waters of his athletic career, discussing the highs and lows that come with pursuing excellence in the world of sports and beyond. Greg Louganis shares his remarkable journey, shedding light on the challenges he faced, both in and out of the pool. From his early entry into diving to the highs of Olympic success, Louganis opens up about the pivotal role that support played in his life and career. Listen as Greg courageously discusses his darkest days and the unique challenges of competing while managing life-saving medication. Diving is not his only talent or passion. Greg is a coach, speaker, author, actor, activist, and humanitarian. The episode concludes on an optimistic note, with a glimpse into the future as Greg touches on his involvement in LA28, the sustainability program for the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles. Get ready for a riveting and heartwarming episode that explores the resilience of the human spirit, the power of support, and the unwavering determination to overcome life's hurdles, both in and out of the arena. Get ready to be inspired! Find Greg Louganis on his website. Follow him on Instagram. Hear more from him on his YouTube page. Keep up with Kristi's Podcast - The Other 3 Years Get live updates on Kristi's Instagram! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices