Episodes

  • Blind Landing: Season One Trailer

    Blind Landing: Season One Trailer
    Jun 25 2021
    Blind Landing is the untold story of the greatest mistake in Olympic history. All episodes available on July 19th. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    3 mins
  • The Vault: Part 1

    The Vault: Part 1
    Jul 19 2021
    Elise Ray, America’s top gymnast, qualified for the 2000 Olympics with big dreams –– but during the all-around final, high expectations clashed with reality and came crashing down. Literally. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    25 mins
  • The Vault: Part 2

    The Vault: Part 2
    Jul 19 2021
    The story of the 2000 women’s gymnastics all-around final picks up with Australian gymnast Allana Slater. In the midst of the competition, Allana realized that it was no coincidence gymnasts were falling on vault. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    20 mins
  • The Vault: Part 3

    The Vault: Part 3
    Jul 19 2021
    The officials tried to solve the vault problem. Their decision had major consequences for everyone in the arena – but no one more so than the frontrunner, Russia’s Svetlana Khorkina.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    27 mins
  • The Vault: Part 4

    The Vault: Part 4
    Jul 19 2021
    Romanian gymnast Maria Olaru discusses how the vault problem might have been stopped before it even started. Olympic officials explain what was happening behind the scenes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    26 mins
  • The Vault: Part 5

    The Vault: Part 5
    Jul 19 2021
    On the final episode of Blind Landing, British gymnast Lisa Mason reflects on the culture she trained in. Elise and Allana discuss the impact that the Sydney Olympics had on their lives. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    31 mins
  • A Look At Safety In Gymnastics: Part 1

    A Look At Safety In Gymnastics: Part 1
    Oct 18 2021
    We spoke with Olympic gymnasts from around the world about the current state of safety at competitions. Twenty years after the Sydney vault controversy, things have changed. And not necessarily for the better.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    27 mins
  • A Look At Safety In Gymnastics: Part 2

    A Look At Safety In Gymnastics: Part 2
    Oct 18 2021
    When it comes to addressing the safety concerns gymnasts have about competitions, there are structures in place to help gymnasts be heard... but are these structures working? Can they work? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    28 mins