Christian.

Welcome friends to the Christian O'Connell Show podcast.

We are counting down to the games in Paris, which kicks off in Paris the opening ceremony Friday night, which will be 3.30 a.m. us here Saturday morning, so make sure you all set your alarms up.

They always have some sort of interpretive dance, don't they?

There's hours and hours of nonsense.

Even if we work up at 6 a.m., it'll still be going.

You'll still be going on, they'll be going.

And this is to symbolize the... The French bigot.

The French love of onions. and this is to symbolize it goes on then you get

all the countries wandering in that big big megalome all all filming on their phones and like we're

watching it the world is watching right now you don't need to film it as well on your phone all right

so uh over the next couple of shows,

and we're counting down to the Games in Paris,

and we've got a load of Australian gold medal winners

sharing their golden moments.

Today, Libby Trickett.

Christian O'Connell's Golden Moments,

counting down to the Games in Paris.

Libby Trickett, winning her first individual gold medal in the 100-meter butterfly at the 2008 Beijing Games.

I don't think I've ever been more nervous before a race than I was before that 100-meters butterfly.

I remember having to find the bins along the walk to the marshling area because I was

afraid I was going to be physically sick. And when I walked out onto pool deck, it was like I

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