

#72 - Frances Houghton | Learnings From Five Olympic Games
Apr 20, 2021
Frances Houghton, the first female British rower to compete in 5 Olympic games, shares her lessons from a career spanning two decades. Topics include managing the physical and mental toll of Olympic rowing, changing mindset, setting goals, working as a team, and adapting to change and diversity within the team. She also discusses her journey from being non-sporty to being an Olympic athlete and reflects on the upcoming Tokyo 2021 Olympics and personal challenges.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Adapting to Change and Coping with the Pandemic
02:47 • 2min
From Non-Sporty to Olympic Games: A Rowing Career
04:46 • 5min
The Power of Making a Commitment
09:31 • 2min
The Journey to Teamwork
11:31 • 10min
From Junior to Senior: Embracing Change and Diversity within the Team
21:04 • 25min
Reflection and Adaptation: Tokyo 2021 and Personal Challenges
46:28 • 9min
Book Availability and Updates
55:12 • 2min