Best in the World with Richard Parr

Tom Shields was part of the 4x100m Medley team that won Gold for the United States at the Rio Olympics.

The swimmer talks about his experience competing in the heats and his disappointment at his ind…

The 2x Olympic Rowing Champion Mahe Drysdale is our guest this week on the ‘Best in the World with Richard Parr’.

The New Zealand rower covers a number of topics including how he recovered from bein…

Jeff Henderson is the reigning Olympic Long Jump Champion and is this week’s guest on the ‘Best in the World with Richard Parr’. 

The American won gold in dramatic fashion in Rio in August.  

Ken Shamrock is this week’s guest on the Best in the World with Richard Parr.

Known as The World’s Most Dangerous Man, Ken Shamrock was the first ever UFC Superfight Champion. On the show he recalls …

5-time Olympic Champion swimmer Nathan Adrian is this week’s guest on the ‘Best in the World with Richard Parr’.

The University of California, Berkeley graduate talks about his experience at the Rio …

This week’s guest on the ‘Best in the World with Richard Parr’ podcast is Laura Geitz. Australia’s netball captain is a two-time World Champion.

Laura tells Richard about how she began playing netbal…

The reigning IBF Featherweight Boxing Champion of the World Lee Selby is this week’s guest on the ‘Best in the World with Richard Parr’.

After a successful title defence in April, Lee talks about his…

The World’s Greatest Athlete is our guest this week on the ‘Best in the World with Richard Parr’.

American Bryan Clay won the Gold Medal in the Decathlon at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

On the podcast,…

Olympics Beach Volleyball Champion Kerri Pottharst is this week’s guest on the ‘Best in the World with Richard Parr’.

Alongside Natalie Cook, the Australian pair won bronze at the 1996 Atlanta games …

Liz McColgan is this week’s guest on the ‘Best in the World with Richard Parr’ podcast. The Scottish runner claimed gold in the 10,000 metres at the 1991 World Championships. McColgan won the New Yor…

2000 Sydney Olympics Shooting Double Trap Champion Richard Faulds is this week’s guest on the ‘Best in the World with Richard Parr’.

Don’t worry if you are not sure what ‘double trap’ is, Richard exp…

This week we learn from 2005 Judo World Champion Guillaume Elmont on the ‘Best in the World with Richard Parr’ podcast.

Guillaume is also a trained psychologist and a performance coach at the Dutch f…

Stephen Hendry is the most successful Snooker player of all time. The Scot has won a record 7 World titles and is this week’s guest on the ‘Best in the World with Richard Parr’.

Stephen tells Richard…

Olympic Champion Shannon Miller was part of the USA’s famous ‘Magnificent Seven’ gymnastics team that won gold on home soil in Atlanta in 1996.

20 years later she continues to inspire and is our gues…

Shaun Murphy won the Snooker World Championship in 2005 and is this week’s guest on the ‘Best in the World with Richard Parr’.

Shaun is about to become a father and discusses how it might affect his …

Jon Potter won Gold at the 1988 Olympic Games with the Great Britain Hockey team.

Now he is at the top of his game in marketing and business. Jon is a managing director at Moët Hennessy and is this…

The Coxless Crew became the first all women team to row across the Pacific Ocean.

They travelled 8446 miles for 257 days.

Lizanne van Vuuren was one of the six crew members and is this week’s guest o…

Damien Rider broke three endurance World Records when he paddle boarded 800 kilometres from the Gold Coast to Bondi Beach in Australia.

He did it to raise awareness for his charity ‘Paddle Against Ch…