

Katarina Johnson-Thompson
Double World and double Commonwealth Games heptathlon champion, and Olympic silver medalist. Author of the book Unbroken.
Best podcasts with Katarina Johnson-Thompson
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Aug 10, 2024 • 30min
EP8 - Brutal Men's Marathon, Women's 10,000m, Resilience & Redemption
Tamirat Tola, an Olympic marathon record-breaker, shares the exhilarating moments of his record-setting run in Paris. He discusses the emotional and physical demands of marathon running. Joining him is Katarina Johnson-Thompson, a celebrated British heptathlete who reveals her journey of resilience after narrowly missing gold. They explore the significance of support systems in athletics and the shared spirit among competitors, emphasizing that every athlete's story holds value.

Nov 23, 2024 • 57min
Weekend Woman’s Hour: Michelle Yoeh, Primary school suspensions, Katarina Johnson-Thompson
Oscar-winning actress Michelle Yeoh shares insights from her illustrious career, including her latest role in the film adaptation of Wicked. Katarina Johnson-Thompson opens up about her journey to Olympic success, overcoming body image issues and injuries. The discussion also highlights alarming statistics on primary school suspensions, particularly among children with special educational needs, as well as a nurse's fight for employee rights in the context of gender identity policies in healthcare settings.