

53. Seb Coe: Corruption, gender, and the geopolitics of sport
Jan 1, 2024
Seb Coe, former world class runner and government whip, joins Rory and Alastair to discuss corruption, gender, and the geopolitics of sport. They explore doping in sports, Seb Coe's transition from athlete to politics, reflections on their career, and the current state of the Conservative Party.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Journey of a British Sports Icon
02:02 • 7min
Transition from Athlete to Politics
09:16 • 16min
Recalling the Lack of Connection and Separate Training of Two Athletes at the Moscow Games
24:47 • 2min
Entering the House of Commons and Choosing a Marginal Seat
26:29 • 5min
Reflections on Politics and Career
31:27 • 25min
Political Party Affiliation and the Current State of the Conservative Party
56:15 • 5min