David Hong: From Shuttlecocks to ...

David Hong: From Shuttlecocks to Stocks | The Sports Influence #9

Explicit
The Sports Influence by Shay Bradley and Joel Muir
E9
Aug 19, 2025
01:16:13

Episode notes

In this episode of Sports Influence, we sit down with David Hong - former England badminton player turned corporate high-flyer in one of the world’s biggest banks.

From smashing shuttlecocks on the world stage to navigating the high-stakes world of Canary Wharf, David reveals how the discipline, resilience, and mindset from elite sport fuel success far beyond the court.

Growing up in Derby, representing his country, and reinventing himself in finance - this is a story of drive, adaptability, and never settling. Whether you’re chasing sporting glory, corporate success, or personal growth, David’s journey is packed with lessons you can apply today.

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