Episode 299 - Valerie Maltais Interview

Off The Podium - An Olympics Podcast

An epic chat heading coming your way today as we chat to a legend in the sport of both short-track & long-track speed skating in four-time Canadian Olympian and Olympic gold medallist Valerie Maltais about her incredible career! We find out from Valerie just what brought her into both her sports and the incredible journey that saw her become only the fourth athlete in Olympic history, and first Canadian, to win medals in both short and long-track speed skating. We also find out what other sports she has tried her hand at and what other sports we could see her doing in the future. Added to this we learn about why there are more differences between short and long-track than people might realise, what items she likes to collect at each major event she goes to and her incredibly unique guilty pleasure snack. It's an amazing interview that you simply can't miss!