That Greaves & Rooney Sports Podcast
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That Greaves & Rooney Sports Podcast
Paralympian "Discus Dan" Greaves and Olympian Martyn Rooney give an inside view of the lives of professional athletes.
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Joel Fearon sprinter and bobsledder - "No hard work goes unseen"
Here's a great chat we did with Joel Fearon earlier in 2021. What a guy! There's so much in here to enjoy and be inspired by.
On the track, he...

Morgan Lake - trust your gut instinct, being a teenage Olympian and social media
We're back with another pod and today it's a chat we had with Morgan Lake much earlier this year. Morgan is a high jumper and former heptathlete with...

Jonnie Peacock- All things JP
Dan and Martyn delve into the mind of serial winner, multiple Paralympic and World Champion Jonnie Peacock, he chats to the boys about handling pressu...

Emily Diamond - tennis, Tokyo and the need for more sports science to help women athletes
Our guest this week is someone with Olympic, World and European medals. It's Emily Diamond. A team mate of Martyn's in the 4 x 400m relay.
Emi...

Dai Greene - a world champion on the track and record holder at MacDonalds
Here's a great chat with 400m hurdles legend Dai Greene.
Dai talks about motivation, his thoughts on Tokyo 2021 and great days on the track.

Episode 19 - David Weir
Another great guest for Paralympian Dan Greaves and Olympian Martyn Rooney. This time it's 6 times Paralympic gold medal winner and 8 times London ma...

Episode 18 - Danny Talbot
Paralympian Dan Greaves and Olympian Martyn Rooney have a chat with experienced GB sprinter Danny Talbot.
Danny was part of the gold medal wi...

Episode 17 - Katharine Merry
Paralympian Dan Greaves and Olympian Martyn Rooney chat to former athlete and broadcaster Katharine Merry.
The trio talk about how they're train...

Episode 16 - Lockdown around the world with special guests
Paralympian Dan Greaves and Olympian Martyn Rooney chat athletics. There's life under lockdown and their aims for the year without competition.
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Episode 15 - Athletic life in Lockdown
Paralympian Dan Greaves and Olympian Martyn Rooney chat about life under lockdown along with some of their Team GB friends. The guys reveal how they'...

Episode 14 - Covid-19 the athlete's perspective(recorded before lockdown and the postponement of Tokyo 2020)
Paralympian Dan Greaves and Olympian Martyn Rooney talk about the effects Covid-19 on their season in a podcast recorded before lockdown and the postp...

Episode 13 - Shoes, new competition and bad drivers
Paralympian Dan Greaves and Olympian Martyn Rooney talk about the Nike shoe controversy and their belief that most medal winners wear custom made foot...

Episode 12 - Balls, Personalities and Tokyo 2020
Dan Greaves and Martyn Rooney with their inside view of athletics including a freak and painful accident.
The boys update us on how their traini...

Episode 11 - Turmoil in Athletics and winter training
Paralympic discus thrower Dan Greaves and Olympic 400m runner Martyn Rooney dive deep into the issues at British Athletics and UK Athletics as the spo...

Episode 10 - We're back with a review of the season!
Dan Greaves and Martyn Rooney return for more sports chat with an insight into the lives and training of professional athletes.
The boys talk ab...

Episode 9 - World Championships Special
It's a World Champs special! Martyn Rooney takes us behind the scenes at the GB preparation camp in Dubai ahead of the 2019 World Athletics Champions...

Episode 8 - Mile Jedinak
Some great sports chat here! Dan and Martyn are joined by Australian 'soccer' captain Mile Jedinak, legend at Crystal Palace and Aston Villa.
T...

Episode 7 - Jazmin Sawyers guests
Martyn and Dan welcome long jumper Jazmin Sawyers to the Pod. She talks about her attitude to competition, revelations about her time on The Voice, s...

Episode 6 - Harry AA
Great stories and chat from the world of athletics with guest Harry Aikines-Aryeetey, the GB 100m and relay sprinter. Martyn, Dan and Harry go into c...

Episode 5 - Injuries, women's sport and more
Martyn and Dan are joined by Alice the Cockapoo! The guys talk about the other sports they played as kids and the influence it had on their career. ...

Episode 4 - Preparing to compete
Martyn and Dan reveal how they prepare for competition to make sure they're at the top of their game. There are tips for athletes of all levels on ho...

Episode 3 - Training Plans
The boys give their take on the different stages of training - from diet and track-work to the gym. Insider tips on taking training to another level...

Episode 2: Training Camps
Room mates, disasters and life on camp. Martyn Rooney and Dan Greats discus their experiences on warm weather training camps.
They've both seen...

Episode 1: Two Tales of London
We're two athletes with stories to tell of our long careers. If you don't know us, then here's a bit about us.
So one of us is Dan Greaves - be...