REPOST - Track Cycling & Empowering Others with Mandy Marquardt - Olympic Series

In this episode of the "Tools of Type 1s" podcast, host Rob Howe interviews
Mandy Marquardt, a professional cyclist for Team Novo Nordisk and member of
the USA Cycling national team. Mandy was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at
age 16 and has gone on to compete at the highest levels of her sport,
inspiring others living with diabetes.

Main Topics Discussed:
* Mandy's journey to the 2024 Olympics and the challenges of the
qualifying process (00:01:24)

* How Mandy got involved in the diabetes online community and started
racing for Team Novo Nordisk (00:06:10)

* Mandy's advice for others with type 1 diabetes pursuing athletic
careers (00:17:18)

* Mandy's unique perspective on managing diabetes as a professional
cyclist (00:20:09)

* Mandy's goals of representing the U.S. at the 2020 Olympics
(00:14:27)

Where to Find Mandy Marquardt:
* Instagram: @mandymarquardt

* Twitter: @mandymarquardt

* Facebook: Mandy Marquardt, Athlete

* Website: mandymarquardt.com

Key References & Resources:
* Team Novo Nordisk - The world's first all-diabetes professional
cycling team

* USA Cycling - The national governing body for the sport of cycling in
the United States