Episode Details

Two-time Olympic medalist Katie Zaferes, shares her unique journey from a variety of sports to elite triathlon competitions. She reflects on her experiences at the Rio and Tokyo Olympics, discusses the impact of personal loss, and embraces her new role as a coach, focusing on nurturing future talents through the Auxo Collective.

We also discuss:

• Transition from childhood sports to competitive triathlon 
• Qualifying for the Rio 2016 Olympics and lessons learned 
• Experiencing the Tokyo Olympics amid COVID-19 
• Insights into ITU racing and the mixed relay format 
• Transitioning to coaching  
• Emphasizing the importance of community and resilience 
• Cultivating a positive, explorative mindset in racing 

Katie emphasizes gratitude while encouraging aspiring athletes to value their journey over their outcomes.

Also, check out the raw video footage of our interview here: https://www.theenduranceedge.com/pro-talk-katie-zaferes-on-olympics-triathlon-resilience-and-legacy/ 

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