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Best in the World with Richard Parr

On the ‘Best In the World’ Podcast, Richard Parr talks to sports stars who have reached the pinnacle. World Champions, Olympic Champions, World Record Holders & World Number Ones. The show reveals what these athletes do differently from the rest of us to be the best. This includes training techniques, nutrition, relationships, sacrifices, mental health, time management, home environment and much more. Richard wants to know what they do so we can improve our own lives. Connect with Richard on social media @richard_parr.

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Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
38 minutes
Episodes
115
Years Active
2015 - 2018
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15 Aimee Mullins - Paralympic World Record Holder

15 Aimee Mullins - Paralympic World Record Holder

World Record Holder, Model and Actress Aimee Mullins is this week’s guest on the ‘Best in the World with Richard Parr’.

Aimee Mullins was born without fibular bones, and had both of her legs amputate…

00:43:42  |   Tue 16 Feb 2016
14 Etienne Stott - Canoe Slalom C-2 Olympic Champion

14 Etienne Stott - Canoe Slalom C-2 Olympic Champion

A London 2012 Olympic Champion is our guest this week.

Etienne Stott won the gold medal in the Canoe Slalom C-2 event along with Tim Baillie.

Clearly very interested in the psychological aspects of s…

00:47:11  |   Thu 11 Feb 2016
13 Aaqib Javed - Cricket World Cup Winner

13 Aaqib Javed - Cricket World Cup Winner

Cricket fans rejoice! We have our first World Champion cricketer on the ‘Best in the World with Richard Parr’.

Aaqib Javed was a bowler in Pakistan’s successful 1992 World Cup campaign.

He used that …

00:40:06  |   Wed 03 Feb 2016
12 Darren Campbell - 4x100m Relay Olympic Champion

12 Darren Campbell - 4x100m Relay Olympic Champion

We’re on the track for this week’s ‘Best in the World with Richard Parr’.

British sprinter Darren Campbell is our guest, a former world-class competitor in the 100 metres, the 200m and 4x100m relay.

00:37:15  |   Thu 28 Jan 2016
11 Paul 'Silky' Jones - Boxing World Champion

11 Paul 'Silky' Jones - Boxing World Champion

Paul ‘Silky’ Jones is a former WBO World Light Middleweight Champion and this week’s guest on the ‘Best in the World with Richard Parr’.

Paul is now ‘Knocking Out Obesity’ and tells Richard about his…

00:48:07  |   Wed 20 Jan 2016
10 Gary Hunt - Cliff Diving World Champion

10 Gary Hunt - Cliff Diving World Champion

Episode 10 on the ‘Best in the World with Richard Parr’ features Gary Hunt. The Briton is a five-time World Series Winner and 2015 World Champion in Cliff Diving.

Gary and Richard cover a whole range…

00:42:13  |   Wed 13 Jan 2016
9 Ben Askren - ONE Welterweight Champion (MMA)

9 Ben Askren - ONE Welterweight Champion (MMA)

Our first guest of 2016 on the ‘Best in the World with Richard Parr’ is Ben Askren. The American is an MMA star who is currently the ONE Welterweight Champion.

 

Before going into Mixed Martial Arts,…

00:31:12  |   Wed 06 Jan 2016
8 Ian Williams - Sailing World Match Racing Tour Champion

8 Ian Williams - Sailing World Match Racing Tour Champion

Our final guest of 2015 on the ‘Best in the World with Richard Parr’ is five-time World Sailing champion Ian Williams. He’s the only skipper in World Match Racing Tour history to achieve the feat. 

T…

00:31:15  |   Wed 16 Dec 2015
7 Nick Gillingham - Swimming World Champion

7 Nick Gillingham - Swimming World Champion

This week’s elite athlete on the ‘Best in the World with Richard Parr’ is swimmer Nick Gillingham.

 

With over 17 championship medals Nick has been a World Record holder, World Champion and double Ol…

00:36:55  |   Wed 09 Dec 2015
6 Bodo Illgner - Football Goalkeeper World Cup Winner

6 Bodo Illgner - Football Goalkeeper World Cup Winner

This week’s superstar athlete on the ‘Best in the World with Richard Parr’ is World Cup winning goalkeeper Bodo Illgner.

He played in goal for Germany in their success at Italia 90. He was the first …

00:48:46  |   Tue 01 Dec 2015
5 David Campese - Rugby World Cup Winner

5 David Campese - Rugby World Cup Winner

David Campese is a Rugby World Cup winner. He was voted player of the tournament when he won the event in 1991 with Australia.

David was capped 101 times by the Wallabies and he scored a then World R…

00:43:51  |   Tue 24 Nov 2015
4 Andy Tennant - Cycling Team Pursuit World Champion

4 Andy Tennant - Cycling Team Pursuit World Champion

Team GB cyclist Andy Tennant is this week’s guest on the ‘Best in the World with Richard Parr’.

 

He won gold at the 2012 World Championships in the Team Pursuit and is currently training for next ye…

00:40:19  |   Wed 18 Nov 2015
3 Alphanso Cunningham - Discus and Javelin Paralympic Champion

3 Alphanso Cunningham - Discus and Javelin Paralympic Champion

This week’s guest on the ‘Best in the World with Richard Parr’ is Jamaican Paralympian Alphanso Cunningham.

Alphanso won a gold medal in Discus at the 2004 Paralympic Games in Athens. Eight years lat…

00:32:06  |   Wed 11 Nov 2015
2 Ellen Hoog - Hockey Olympic Champion

2 Ellen Hoog - Hockey Olympic Champion

This week’s guest on the ‘Best in the World with Richard Parr’ is two-time World Hockey Champion and two-time Olympic gold medalist Ellen Hoog.

 

The Netherlands player is an expert on nutrition and …

00:29:46  |   Wed 04 Nov 2015
1 Chester Williams - Rugby World Champion

1 Chester Williams - Rugby World Champion

Our first guest on the ‘Best in the World with Richard Parr’ is 1995 Rugby World Cup winner Chester Williams. Chester was the only black player in the South Africa team that won the tournament on hom…

00:40:03  |   Tue 27 Oct 2015
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