From our Breakfast with Bob at Challenge Daytona series, enjoy this interview with Nicola Spirig. It was great to catch up with multiple Olympic medalist Nicola Spirig at Challenge Daytona a few days before the PTO 2020 Championship. WATCH the interview on the Babbittville YouTube channel here. Sponsors Subscribe to Newsletter CREDO Tri…
Triathlete Nicola Spirig has raced in four Olympic games and has finished 19th, 6th, 1st, and now 2nd. She had a sprint finish to win Gold in 2012 in London and this year she and Gwen Jorgensen went head-to-head throughout the bike and the run until Gwen surged away for the Gold. Nicola takes us…
[box style=”note”] Note from Bob Babbitt: I’ve had the pleasure of interviewing 7 of the 9 triathletes who have won gold medals at the Olympics. Enjoy these interviews. Can’t wait to interview the next two gold medalists in 2020! [/box] Simon Whitfield: Sydney 2000 Filmed on location at the 2015 ITU Hall of Fame Gala in Chicago: Simon…
His current roster of athletes includes two-time Ironman 70.3 World Champion and Ironman World Champion Daniela Ryf as well as 2012 Olympic Gold Medalist Nicola Spirig. When you add in his roster of former elite athletes, including four-time Ironman World Champion Chrissie Wellington, Brett Sutton just might be the best triathlon coach ever. Subscribe to…
Nicola Spirig from Switzerland was born on February 7, 1982, one day after the classic race in Kona where Kathleen McCartney won the Ironman while Julie Moss crawled to the finish and immortality. Obviously destined to be a triathlete, Nicola started in the sport at the age of 10 and made her first Olympic Team…
Brett Sutton is probably the best known triathlon coach in the world. Our wide ranging conversation focused on the amazing athletes and personalities he has worked with through the years. We chatted about Greg Welch, Greg Bennett, Emma Snowsill, Nicola Spirig, Daniela Ryf, Caroline Steffen and Chrissie Wellington, among others. Sponsors Subscribe to Newsletter CREDO…