The One Hand At A Time Podcast

Season 2 Ep. 36 | LaShawn Merritt (Olympic Gold Medalist)

Episode Summary

In this exhilarating episode we have the privilege of sitting down with LaShawn Merritt, a former Olympian and gold medalist whose journey from humble beginnings to international athletic stardom is nothing short of inspiring. LaShawn's incredible achievements on the track and his unwavering commitment to excellence offer valuable insights into the mindset of a champion. LaShawn opens up about his early passion for running, the sacrifices he made to pursue his Olympic dreams, and the defining moments that propelled him to the pinnacle of athletic success. His dedication, discipline, and relentless pursuit of greatness shine through as he shares the highs and lows of his illustrious career. The conversation delves into the mental and physical challenges faced by elite athletes, the importance of perseverance in the face of adversity, and the role of mentorship and support in achieving one's goals. Listeners will be inspired by LaShawn's resilience, determination, and passion for his sport, as well as his insights into the broader themes of dedication, teamwork, and the pursuit of excellence. His story serves as a powerful reminder that with hard work, commitment, and the right mindset, anything is possible. If you would like to learn more then please schedule a free coaching call with me, Chris Welton today! https://calendly.com/chriswelton If you would like to learn more about LaShawn then please visit his Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/lashawnmerritt/?hl=en

Episode Notes

In this exhilarating episode we have the privilege of sitting down with LaShawn Merritt, a former Olympian and gold medalist whose journey from humble beginnings to international athletic stardom is nothing short of inspiring. LaShawn's incredible achievements on the track and his unwavering commitment to excellence offer valuable insights into the mindset of a champion.

LaShawn opens up about his early passion for running, the sacrifices he made to pursue his Olympic dreams, and the defining moments that propelled him to the pinnacle of athletic success. His dedication, discipline, and relentless pursuit of greatness shine through as he shares the highs and lows of his illustrious career.

The conversation delves into the mental and physical challenges faced by elite athletes, the importance of perseverance in the face of adversity, and the role of mentorship and support in achieving one's goals. 

Listeners will be inspired by LaShawn's resilience, determination, and passion for his sport, as well as his insights into the broader themes of dedication, teamwork, and the pursuit of excellence. His story serves as a powerful reminder that with hard work, commitment, and the right mindset, anything is possible.

If you would like to learn more then please schedule a free coaching call with me, Chris Welton today! 

https://calendly.com/chriswelton

If you would like to learn more about LaShawn then please visit his Instagram!

https://www.instagram.com/lashawnmerritt/?hl=en