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Welcome to RunPod 'Going For Gold'!
We're thrilled to welcome back a true legend of the track: Iwan Thomas MBE.
Iwan is an Olympic Medallist and Former European and World Champion who set the British 400m record with an astonishing time of 44.36 seconds.
Since hanging up his professional running shoes, Iwan has become a familiar face on mainstream TV, hosting live events and frequently covering the World Athletics Championships.
As you will hear, Iwan's passion for running has never waned, and his journey from pro athlete to broadcaster is nothing short of inspiring.
Join Jenni as Iwan shares insights from his new autobiography,"Brutal," where he candidly reflects on the dedication and resilience required to reach the pinnacle of athletics. Plus listen to him dive into the highs and lows of his illustrious career and explore what it truly takes to remain at the top.
As Iwan wisely says, "sport brings people together," and we couldn't agree more.
Tune in for an engaging conversation with one of the greatest names in British athletics, and don't miss out on Iwan Thomas's remarkable story in "Brutal," available now.
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