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Axel's Personal Best

Key Narratives as the Olympic Field Takes Shape

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Julien Alfred has her sights set on gold in Paris. (photo courtesy of Puma)

About this episode

Christian returns from break to give a synthesis on how the Olympic field is taking shape. Julien Alfred, Sasha Zhoya, Nickisha Pryce…who are the athletes poised to make a mark at Paris? Plus we put the spotlight on Keely Hodgkinson and Matthew Hudson-Smith. The Paris Olympics are just days away.

About Axel's Personal Best

I’m Axel-Ryan Nzi — a Division III runner at Bowdoin College. And this is my Personal Best. Every Tuesday, I explore the sport of running through interviewing the best pro runners insiders and personalities about a journey that begins with the feet and ends with landing in a solid headspace.

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