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Aug 13, 2024

The thrill of the Olympics continues on Games Talk!

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Greetings from Paris!

Having just concluded the 33rd Olympic Games, we're excited to keep the Olympic flame alive through the Games Talk platform.

During each day of the Olympic Games, we featured exclusive interviews with athletes, chaplains, and sports professionals. They shared their experiences in managing success, balancing sports with faith, and navigating burnout, illness, and career transitions.

All this content remains available on Games Talk throughout the summer!

But it doesn't end there: as the Olympic flame continues to shine, we eagerly anticipate the start of the Paralympics on August 28. Stay tuned for more inspiring stories from these incredible athletes.

Visit the Games Talk platform to access interviews and stories in French, English, and Spanish. Let's continue to enjoy sports and inspiring life stories together!

Regards,

The Games Talk Team

"My faith has saved me on many occasions"

Vincent Hancock is a USA Skeet Shooter and a four-time Olympic Champion. During this year Olympic Games he won a gold medal for Skeet and a silver medal in the Skeet mixed team match. He is the first Olympic Skeet shooter to win gold medals in the same event in consecutive Olympic Games (Bejing 2008, London 2012). He followed in his father's footsteps when he started competitive shooting at 11 years old.

Watch his interview here →

"God is my best Coach."

Kyle Snyder, a 28-year-old American wrestler, talks about the importance of diet and exercise in his professional career. He is an Olympic champion (Rio 2016) and an Olympic silver medalist (Tokyo 2021). He is the youngest Olympic and world champion in American history.

Watch his interview here →

"Everyone was disappointed for me, but not me"

Raphaelle Monod is a former French freestyle skier. She grew up in the mountains and pursuing a career in sports came natural. She participated three times during the Winter Olympic Games and at the 1988 Games won a silver medal. During her professional sports career, she stood a podium more than 40 times.

Watch the video here →

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Aug 2, 2024

Don’t miss out: Experience the Buzz of the Olympics with Fresh Games Talk Content!

Posted by Dev at 14:31 / / 0 comments

Games Talk is in full swing!

Excitement is in the air in Paris as the Olympic games are now in full swing! That means that Games Talk is also buzzing with activity.

Go to our Games Talk platform for the latest interviews with top athletes from around the world! Explore how their spiritual values have influenced their careers and lives, and hear their personal stories of faith, resilience, and triumph both on and off the field. Each story is unique and exclusively on Games Talk!

A new video is published daily and is available in French, English and Spanish. Stay tuned to watch more inspiring athlete and sports professional stories!

Interview with Katherine Plouffe

"I have learned to feel comfortable with my height and to use it as an advantage on the court."

Katherine Plouffe, a Canadian 3x3 basketball player, started sports when she was only 8 years old. She tells about a difficult time in her life when her brother passed away. Instead of wavering in her faith, she describes that experience as a building block in her relationship with Jesus. She tells about how God sustained her through adversity.

Watch the video here →

Interview with Joel Thibault

"It's not the medals that fill a man's life"

Joel Thibault is a sports chaplain from France. He provides spiritual support and guidance to professional athletes like soccer player Olivier Giroud. In this interview, he talks about the importance of prayer and giving spiritual direction to athletes, especially after big tournaments like the Olympics.

Watch the video here →

Interview with Kyle Snyder

"God is my best Coach."

Kyle Snyder, a 28-year-old American wrestler, talks about the importance of diet and exercise in his professional career. But most of all, he prays before every match, asking God to give him a plan of action. Around the age of 19, Snyder gave his life to Christ. Since that time, he has experienced the fruits of the Spirit. He's praying that God will be honored through his performance during the Olympics.

Watch the video here →

Interview with Jacques-Louis Potgieter

"The Lord will always give you an opportunity."

Jacques-Louis Potgieter is a South African rugby player. Today, he is a coach to the Perpignan team in France. Always a very active person, Potgieter was shocked when he was diagnosed with a brain tumor at age 34. Now handicapped on the left side of his body, Potgieter has been through a difficult journey, even to the point of asking God why he would allow such a terrible thing to happen. Difficult circumstances have helped Potgieter see trials as opportunities.

Watch the video here →

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The thrill of the Olympics continues on Games Talk!

Don’t miss out: Experience the Buzz of the Olympics with Fresh Games Talk Content!

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