The Documentary Podcast Bonus: Sportsworld: Julien Alfred - The Race of My Life
Jan 26, 2025
Julien Alfred, a Saint Lucian sprinter and the country's first Olympic medalist, shares her inspiring journey to gold at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Joined by her first coach, Cuthbert Modeste, they discuss the challenges faced and the strategies that led to her triumph. Olympic champion Dawn Harper-Nelson provides insights into Alfred's impactful victory, while Dr. Uralise Delaire highlights the electrifying national celebrations in St. Lucia, showcasing the unity and pride her achievement ignited across the island.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Journey to Olympic Glory
01:50 • 12min
Racing Towards Glory
13:22 • 12min
Champion's Journey: From St. Lucia to Olympic Glory
25:01 • 4min
Celebrating Julian Alfred: A National Triumph
29:05 • 8min
From Athlete to National Idol
37:07 • 10min
The Ascent of Julian Alfred
46:39 • 3min
Aspirations and Inspirations of an Olympic Champion
50:05 • 2min