308: (Part 1)  Why speed walking is an Olympic sport! with Athlete Tom Bosworth

308: (Part 1) Why speed walking is an Olympic sport! with Athlete Tom Bosworth

By Spirit Studios

TRIGGER WARNING: This episode discusses suicide


Guys, did you know speed walking is a sport, and a very very hard one! Today, Tom Bosworth 3 time world record holder and Olympian for race walking, joins us in the studio and tells us all about just how difficult a sport it is! We talk all about the most unknown and unheard of sport, the many rules of race walking and also Tom's difficult time with bullying and struggling with mental health in adulthood.


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