Nile Wilson - Abuse in Competitive Sports, Addiction and Mental Health
The Not So Fit Couple Podcast
Ben Haldon & Lucy Davis
4.9 • 809 Ratings
🗓️ 16 September 2021
⏱️ 66 minutes
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Summary
Nile Wilson is one of youtube's fastest growing stars, but before launching into youtube fame he was one of the most accomplished gymnasts in British history.
Since retiring from gymnastics last year Nile has been vocal about the mistreatment and abuse he suffered while training for the olympics. In this episode we take a no holds barred look at the negative side of growing up as a competitive athlete and the pitfalls that can come with growing up like this.
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| 0:15.1 | Hello and welcome back to the Not So Not So Fit Corporal podcast with your host, Lucy Davis. I'm Benjamin Holden. |
| 0:23.4 | So today we have a very special guest for us on the podcast. |
| 0:26.5 | Mr. Nile Wilson is a former British gymnast. |
| 0:27.6 | Do I almost said then? |
| 0:30.8 | Because I read on my notes before, I was going to say it when we came up. |
| 0:36.1 | It used to be a former gymnast and is now a homosexual porn star. |
| 0:37.9 | But it's probably best not to leave with that person. |
| 0:39.1 | Where have you read that from? |
| 0:41.2 | It's from your only fans page. |
| 0:42.1 | How do you know? |
| 0:44.8 | No one knows this. |
| 0:52.0 | We've just been literally off of having a conversation of when the C word becomes relevant. |
| 0:54.7 | And we're having a discussion that it's all based upon accents and we're on the country. |
| 0:57.3 | Having your accent suits it pretty well |
| 0:58.8 | where you can get away with just dropping it quite blazee. |
| 1:01.3 | Yeah, I mean, I wouldn't, I'm not like, |
| 1:03.6 | it's not in every sentence, |
| 1:04.6 | but we just talked about swearing on the podcast. |
| 1:06.2 | But I think if you're from Leeds, yeah, |
| 1:08.3 | and I've grown up with my, like, it's my mum's favorite word, |
| 1:12.1 | and that's what my dad's name is in my mum and dad's house, because she would call him that all the time. |
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