EP33 UK Athletics Turned Their Back on Me: James Ellington Breaks His Silence on the Crash, Comeback

We’re back inside the Champ & Contender Pub 🍻 — and this one’s powerful.

Hosts Joseph J. Jones and Fabian Collymore sit down with James Ellington, a two-time European gold medallist 🇬🇧, Olympian, and walking definition of resilience. From track rivalries with Fabian back in the day to competing on the biggest stages in the world, James opens up about the highs, the heartbreak, and the hustle. He shares the career-shifting moment at the 2011 World Championships, his life-changing crash, and the incredible road to recovery that followed.

This episode covers everything: 💥 Training secrets & relay dynamics 🧠 Mental toughness & athlete psychology 🧪 The real talk on supplements 🚨 Setbacks, system letdowns & comebacks 💬 Honest advice for athletes, coaches & fighters 🎯 A serious Shot Stopper round you don’t want ...