Boris Becker
Former world No. 1 tennis player and three-time Wimbledon champion who won Wimbledon at 17; in this episode he discusses his career, bankruptcy, time in UK prisons and his path to rebuilding life.
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Sep 22, 2025 • 2h 6min
Boris Becker: Surviving Prison, My Truth & Rebuilding Life (E371)
Boris Becker, a former world No. 1 tennis player and three-time Wimbledon champion, shares his journey from triumph to turmoil. He candidly discusses his prison experience, illustrating the emotional toll on his family and his challenges with fame. Boris reveals the lessons learned through Stoicism and how it helped him navigate his time behind bars. He reflects on loyalty from friends like Novak Djokovic and emphasizes the importance of honesty and accountability as he rebuilds his life and relationships.
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Sep 14, 2025 • 2h 3min
Boris Becker – Wie fühlte es sich an, ganz unten zu sein?
Boris Becker, der jüngste Wimbledon-Sieger und mehrfacher Grand-Slam-Champion, spricht offen über die Tiefen seines Lebens. Er reflektiert seine Abstürze, Einsamkeit und den Kampf um Selbstakzeptanz, besonders während seiner Zeit im Gefängnis. Das Thema von Ruhm und Verantwortung steht im Mittelpunkt, alongside Insights über Vaterschaft und persönliche Herausforderungen. Becker gibt Einblicke in die emotionale Verarbeitung seiner Erfolge und beleuchtet die Bedeutung innerer Stärke und täglicher Routinen für das Wohlbefinden.
Jul 24, 2024 • 35min
Boris Becker | Tennis guru David Law on watching Becker grow up in the spotlight | 4
Former tennis star Boris Becker's 'addiction' to fame and loneliness of playing tennis. Tennis commentator David Law shares insights on interactions with Becker, parental influence on young prodigies, challenges faced by retired players, and elite athletes transitioning post-career. Discussion on rising tennis stars, legacy questions, and upcoming content on women's suffrage movement.
