Jul 31, 2021
Today's Tokyo 2020 Olympics event program included a lot of mixed gender team events that were new for Tokyo. Were they successful? We were surprised our reactions to them!
Also on today's docket:
- Archery - Competition closed with a must-watch event
- Athletics - Meet the Swedish Viking
- Badminton - Funky moves central
- Baseball
- Beach Volleyball - TKFLASTANI update!
- Boxing
- Cycling - BMX Freestyle
- Diving
- Equestrian - TKFLASTANI update!
- Fencing
- Football
- Golf
- Handball
- Hockey
- Judo - How about that mixed team?
- Rugby - Women's medal matches are a must-watch event!
- Sailing - TKFLASTANI update!
- Shooting
- Swimming - More mixed relay fun
- Tennis - No fans might be a good thing
- Trampoline Gymnastics
- Triathlon - Another mixed relay
- Volleyball
- Water Polo
- Weightlifting
Plus, our popular segments:
- Where's Marnie McBean?
- What Officiating/Volunteer Roles Would We Want?
- TKFLASTAN Watch
- Fantasy League/Brackets Update
- What's Up with Mike and Maya?
We need your help! For the upcoming Winter Olympics and Paralympics in 2022, we'll have an on-the-ground presence. This will allow us to bring you an Olympics audio experience like no other. But getting to Beijing will be difficult, so we've got a Kickstarter campaign running to help get us there. Please check it out and support our efforts to bring you a better show. Thank you for your support!
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Keep the Flame Alive: The Podcast for Fans of the Olympics and Paralympics with hosts Jill Jaracz & Alison Brown
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