Matthew Aldridge: Team GB Rower a...

Matthew Aldridge: Team GB Rower and Olympic Bronze Medallist

Behind the Sports Star by Leah Sherlock
S1 · E1
Jan 13, 2025
54:30

Episode notes

If you are a current listener of WOD you talkin about, thanks for sticking around into this new era - and if you are new here - welcome!

I’m delighted to welcome our first guest of 2025 and officially of Behind the Sports Star, Matthew Aldridge! Matthew is a GB rower, European and World Champion, and most recently achieved Bronze at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

We chatted in detail about how he became a rower, what the season looks like for him, the pressure to win at the Olympics, and eyes ahead to LA 2028!

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