Interview with Olympic Broadcaster Carrie Tollefson
Marathon Training Academy
Angie and Trevor
4.8 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 22 August 2024
⏱️ 50 minutes
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In this episode we speak with Carrie Tollefson about what it was like to be a track & field commentator at the Olympic Games. Carrie will give you a behind-the-scenes look at the Paris Olympics. Plus we share five ways to “get after it” in your marathon training!
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Carrie Tollefson is a former middle-distance runner from Minnesota. She won the 1500m at the 2004 US Olympic Trials and made it to the semi finals in the 2004 games in Greece. Carrie attended Villanova University and got a degree in communications. She continues to make her home in Minnesota with husband Charlie and her three children. Carrie is the host of the C Tolle Run Podcast. She also works as an analyst and broadcaster for a variety of media outlets covering events such as the NYC Marathon and most recently the Olympic Games.
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| 1:13.0 | M. T. A. G. 1. M. T. M. M. M. M. B. M. M. M. M. M. O. Oh. Oh. Oh. Oh. Oh. Oh. Oh. Oh. Oh. Oh. Hello and welcome to the Marathon training academy podcast where we empower and inspire you to go the distance. |
| 1:37.0 | I'm Trevor and I'm Angie. |
| 1:39.0 | In this episode we speak with our friend and fellow podcaster Carrie Tolleveson about what it's like to be a commentator |
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