Elizabeth Beisel and Katie Hoff Anderson reminisce about their time winning medals and all they’ve learned since then while watching the women's 10k open water. Standing by the historic Seine, both describe how swimmers tackle the current of the events and the changing tides of life. Follow the show on the Amazon Music or your favorite podcast plat…

Team USA swimmers Regan Smith and Ryan Murphy bring their combined 8 Paris 2024 medals to this conversation with In the Village and discuss the cats and babies waiting for them at home and their summer plans after this wild Olympic cycle.Follow the show on Amazon Music or your favorite podcast platform. And watch and listen to every moment of the 2…

Two-time Gold-medal winning discus thrower Valarie Allman stops by on her way to a well-earned Italian vacation to reveal she started the sport because of a spaghetti dinner and ended her 2024 Olympic competition with a burger.Follow the show on the Amazon Music or your favorite podcast platform. And watch and listen to every moment of the 2024 Par…

Legendary swimming analyst Rowdy Gaines gives In the Village his perspective of the Paris 2024 Games. From doing a clandestine lap in the Olympic warmup pool to Leon Marchand’s fame and looking ahead to LA, Rowdy has the last word. Follow the show on the Amazon Music or your favorite podcast platform. And watch and listen to every moment of the 202…

Team USA swimming legends Caeleb Dressel and Bobby Finke dig into a lunch and a laugh, sharing stories about their colorful bus experiences, pizza lines and fatherhood.Listen to In the Village daily from the ground in Paris as host Elizabeth Beisel takes you into the most exclusive areas of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games to explore the daily life of …

Today Elizabeth visits the other Olympic village. Just like its counterpart, the athlete lodging in Versailles features the best food, hair grooming and souvenirs from home, but this Village has air conditioning…oh and it’s for horses, not humans.Caracole de La Roque is one of the world’s finest jumping horses and we visit her stall to discover the…

Kassidy Cook won the first Olympic medal of these Games for Team USA with her synchronized 3m springboard partner Sarah Bacon. Since then, she’s been living her best medalist life in the City of Love and tells In the Village all about her adventures over coffee and croissants. Listen to In the Village daily from the ground in Paris as host Elizabet…

Driven to excellence by each other, Team USA’s women’s gymnastics team has captured Gold.Jordan Chiles and Suni Lee share the evolution of their friendship with every TikTok video, personal style choice and of course jaw-dropping performance. No matter the subject, this conversation is moving!Listen to In the Village daily from the ground in Paris …

Evy Leibfarth may have designed her kit and painted during her time in the village, but the reality of winning a bronze was beyond what her creative mind could picture. Listen to In the Village daily from the ground in Paris as host Elizabeth Beisel takes you into the most exclusive areas of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games to explore the daily life of…

Team USA skateboarder Tom Schaar joins from a local skatepark to share his baguette intake, pin envy and feeling short at the Olympic Opening Ceremony.Listen to In the Village daily from the ground in Paris as host Elizabeth Beisel takes you into the most exclusive areas of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games to explore the daily life of athletes, complet…

Women’s Rugby 7s Eagles Ilona Maher, Naya Tapper, Sammy Sullivan and Alex Sedrick share sandwiches, village celebrity and heartfelt enthusiasm about the future of their sport in the U.S.Listen to In the Village daily from the ground in Paris as host Elizabeth Beisel takes you into the most exclusive areas of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games to explore …

Lee Kiefer and husband Gerek Meinhardt are both Paris Olympians. The fencers discuss keeping their muscles and their relationship balanced enough for Lee to have successfully defended a gold medal. Turns out, it requires a lot of spandex.Listen to In the Village daily from the ground in Paris as host Elizabeth Beisel takes you into the most exclusi…

Brody Malone, Asher Hong and Stephen Nedoroscik make up part of the medal-winning Men’s Gymnastics team. Despite bringing their own mattresses and enjoying 3 star Michelin meals in the Village, the boys sat down for a fun talk on the carpet of an NBC Studio.Listen to In the Village daily from the ground in Paris as host Elizabeth Beisel takes you i…

Mountain Bike Silver Medalist Haley Batten rolls by to discuss bike tans only an Olympian could love, sunglasses you can barely see out of and soaking in the Village now that her childhood dream is fulfilled.Listen to In the Village daily from the ground in Paris as host Elizabeth Beisel takes you into the most exclusive areas of the 2024 Paris Oly…

Chloe Dygert crashed in the cycling time trial but managed to secure a bronze for Team USA nonetheless. She discusses a bike tailored to her body and a performance snack like no other: cookies! Listen to In the Village daily from the ground in Paris as host Elizabeth Beisel takes you into the most exclusive areas of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games to …

Team USA Skateboarder Paige Heyn tells Elizabeth Beisel about an eventful bus ride that culminated in an impromptu Olympic skateboard parade through the streets.Listen to In the Village daily from the ground in Paris as host Elizabeth Beisel takes you into the most exclusive areas of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games to explore the daily life of athlete…

Elizabeth Beisel interrupts Team USA swimmers while they do a final suitcase pack for Paris.Katie Ledecky, Ryan Murphy, Abbey Weitzeil and Nic Fink determine what’s actually essential to put in a travel bag and end up talking about what’s essential to have on a team roster. Listen to In the Village daily from the ground in Paris as host Elizabeth B…

Elizabeth Beisel, 2 time Olympic medalist, is back to take you inside the Athletes’ village and into some of the most interesting and exclusive places at the 2024 Paris Summer Olympic Games for conversations about the real athlete experience in France. Listen to In the Village daily during the 2024 Paris Olympics, of which you can catch every momen…

Fresh off their bronze in men's team pursuit, Ethan Cepuran, Casey Dawson, Emery Lehman and Joey Mantia tell us how their innovative approach to aerodynamics, along clandestine pizza eating, led them to the podium.Follow In The Village on Spotify for an inside look at the athlete life in Beijing, and watch all the Olympic action unfold on the netwo…

Bobsledder Elana Meyers Taylor takes some time out of her gold medal day to talk to In the Village about being in the village with a newborn, traveling with a dozen steel runners and being the first female monobob champion.Follow In The Village on Spotify for an inside look at the athlete life in Beijing, and watch all the Olympic action unfold on …

Curler Matt Hamilton stops by In the Village to admit he's the black sheep of his family, rave about custom sneakers and tell us why his long hair is an act of philanthropy as well as an Olympic fashion sensation.Follow In The Village on Spotify f or an inside look at the athlete life in Beijing, and watch all the Olympic action unfold on the netwo…

Nordic Combined athletes Jared Shumate and Taylor Fletcher alternate between the longest, widest skis in Beijing to some of the thinnest as they compete in jumping and cross country. The designated old man of the team and his protegé join the podcast to discuss how they use KT tape to brave the cold finding a valentines in the village.Follow In The…

Aerial skier Megan Nick stops by In The Village wearing only one of her 15 sunglasses to discuss speed markers, her start as a gymnast and to recommend the duck tacos, she thinks.Follow In The Village on Spotify or an inside look at the athlete life in Beijing, and watch all the Olympic action unfold on the networks of NBC.…

Gold medalist speed skater Erin Jackson talks about making pancakes in her room, overpacking and how much she values her roller derby teammates back in Florida.Follow In The Village on Spotify or an inside look at the athlete life in Beijing, and watch all the Olympic action unfold on the networks of NBC.…

Team USA Freeskiers Nick Goepper, Mac Forehand and Colby Stevenson survive their burning hot floor, stolen bicycles and ferocious pin traders to join In The Village.Follow In The Village on Spotify or an inside look at the athlete life in Beijing, and watch all the Olympic action unfold on the networks of NBC.…

Lindsey Jacobellis and Nick Baumgartner join us moments before their podium ceremony to talk about signature hairstyles, rad dads and nervous energy.Follow In The Village on Apple Podcasts for an inside look at the athlete life in Beijing, and watch all the Olympic action unfold on the networks of NBC…

Gold-medalist skiers Ashley Caldwell, Justin Schoenefeld and Christopher Lillis join In the Village to discuss their love tricycle, pre-competition nerves and not knowing they were underdogs. Follow In The Village on Apple Podcasts for an inside look at the athlete life in Beijing, and watch all the Olympic action unfold on the networks of NBC…

Nathan Chen has secured his Olympic gold. The newly crowned king of figure skating, courtesy of a 7:15 pm bedtime, tells us about his performance and how he pigged out on KFC, Pizza Hut and ice cream to celebrate.Follow In The Village on Apple Podcasts for an inside look at the athlete life in Beijing, and watch all the Olympic action unfold on the…

Biathlete Deedra Irwin secured the US's best ever finish in the 15km individual event, but the highlight of her games seems to have been the discovery that she can eat goldfish while being worked on by athletic staff. Deedra and Elizabeth Beisel also discuss social media and Wisconsin beer.Follow In The Village on Apple Podcasts for an inside look …

Team USA hockey player Brianna Decker injured her ankle in the first period of the first game in this Olympic campaign. Despite that setback, she remains an asset to the team by supporting from off the ice. If that golden buzzer does sound, you best believe she's putting crutch to ice in swarming her teammates in celebration.Follow In The Village o…

Ryan Cochran-Siegle went from a dramatic crash in Kitzbuhel to medaling in Super G in Beijing. Winning a silver 50 years after his mother won gold. The latest Olympic champion of the Cochran skiing dynasty stops by to talk about life in the village and travelling with 22 pairs of skis.Follow In The Village on Apple Podcasts for an inside look at th…

American bobsledder Kaillie Humphreys may be a newly-minted American citizen, but she is on her fourth Winter Olympic games. She joins In the Village to give insight into the fast food and fast tracks in Beijing.Follow In The Village an Amazon Music for an inside look at the athlete life in Beijing, and watch all the Olympic action unfold on the ne…

US Speed Skater Austin Kleba dispels a rumour about him and an unfortunate testing debacle, gives insight into a day on the ice and gets asked a starchy question about his futuristic eyewear.Follow In The Village an Amazon Music for an inside look at the athlete life in Beijing, and watch all the Olympic action unfold on the networks of NBC.…

Aerial skier Winter Vinecki reveals Team USA's most sought after resource inside the village: Bikes! The marathon runner and gymnastics fan finds common ground with Elizabeth Beisel about turning loss into positive action.Follow In The Village an Amazon Music for an inside look at the athlete life in Beijing, and watch all the Olympic action unfold…

Halfpipe Snowboarder Louie Vito joins us as our first guest from inside the athlete villages in Beijing. In his second games with as many teams, Vito discusses traveling italian-style, being the old guys with Shaun White and why his opening ceremonies experiences are just as meaningful 12 years apart.Follow In The Village an Amazon Music for an ins…

Two-time Paralympic medalist Chuck Aoki joins us to talk about the continuation of sports history this summer in Tokyo, his rugby wheelchair along with the increased visibility of the amazing stories that define the Paralympic games. Watch the Paralympics starting August 24th on the networks of NBC. In The Village takes you inside one of the most e…

Dalilah Muhammad, a two-time Olympic medalist in the 400 meter hurdles, tells In the Village why she never packs silver in her suitcase, the best part of this Olympics' swag bag and cheering for fellow competitors despite not being able to spectate. In The Village takes you inside one of the most exclusive areas of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games to d…

Team USA groomer Stephanie Simpson introduces us to Tsetserleg TSF, known as Thomas, who at 1085 lbs is the biggest guest we’ve had on the podcast yet. Thomas and Stephanie give us insight into the logistics of bringing horses to the Games, the amazing treatment they receive and if they feel satisfaction after a good performance. In The Village tak…

Valarie Allman joins In the Village after winning the first Track and Field gold for the US in these Games. She explains how to deal with rain delays, the challenges of finding a routine in the village and how saying yes to unexpected sports could transform into golden opportunities for younger athletes. In The Village takes you inside one of the m…

3 Meter Springboard Bronze Medalist Krysta Palmer brings her lucky ring to In the Village to discuss her decision to attend the opening ceremony despite competing the next day, her time as a trampolinist and setting even bigger goals for her future. In The Village takes you inside one of the most exclusive areas of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games to d…

Hannah Roberts reveals she won the first US medal in BMX freestyle on two busted ankles. Hear how that didn’t stop her from making the most of her village experience including bringing her bike in the elevator, joining the 4 am dining hall rush and avoiding oversize baggage fees. In The Village takes you inside one of the most exclusive areas of th…

Silver Medalist in Women’s 76kg Weightlifting Katherine Nye discusses trying to eat as much as she can while in Tokyo, doing low-weight reps and the tornado of gear she created upon arriving in her room. In The Village takes you inside one of the most exclusive areas of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games to discover the daily lives of athletes. Follow In…

Ilona Maher and Abby Gustaitis, of cardboard-bed Tik Tok fame, talk to In the Village about their experience in women’s Olympic rugby sevens, their new affinity for tie dye bucket hats and why it takes 45 minutes to get taped up before every match. In The Village takes you inside one of the most exclusive areas of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games to di…

Katie Ledecky hauls her medal collection to In the Village to catch up with former teammate Elizabeth Beisel. The pair talk about the amount of outfits required for a finals day, transitioning from first timer to team leader and scheduling in 5 minute increments.By NBC Olympics

Allison Schmitt joins In the Village host and old pal Elizabeth Beisel shortly after notching her 10th Olympic medal. The pair touch on the end of her career, mental health and the loss of a time-honored post-win meal. In The Village takes you inside one of the most exclusive areas of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games to discover the daily lives of athl…

Katie Zaferes describes herself as the happiest bronze medalist there ever was, despite having woken up at 2:45 am for a grueling triathlon. The soft-spoken endurance athlete tells us about practicing transitions in her room, fueling for the race and finding your bike when you’re riding the jagged edge of performance. In The Village takes you insid…

Catch up with the first-ever female Olympic gold medalist in surfing, Carissa Moore. The Hawaiian talks about visiting USA swimming’s pre-Tokyo camp, opening doors for women's surfing and how good surf wax smells. In The Village takes you inside one of the most exclusive areas of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games to discover the daily lives of athletes.…

MyKayla Skinner joins In the Village to talk about finally making it to the Olympics on her third try, a postponement year she’d rather forget and fitting new joys into her life. Although it’s not like she’s missing any luggage space in Tokyo. In The Village takes you inside one of the most exclusive areas of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games to discove…

Jordyn Barratt speaks to us right before leaving for her first Olympic village. The skateboard park athlete shares how not to get psyched out by course renders, the creativity of assembling a run and USA Skateboarding's stylish uniforms. In The Village takes you inside one of the most exclusive areas of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games to discover the …

USA Rugby Sevens Eagles Kevon Williams and Brett Thompson stop by to discuss the unique culture of rugby, sweating through their opening ceremony uniforms and mustache pictures that just won’t quit. In The Village takes you inside one of the most exclusive areas of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games to discover the daily lives of athletes. Follow In the …