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S1E77: How 1.94m Viktor Axelsen become a badminton giant
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Standing tall with badminton world No. 1 Viktor Axelsen
Synopsis: The Straits Times looks at the talking points in sport every second Wednesday of the month.
One Olympic gold, two senior world titles, one Thomas Cup triumph, 27 Badminton World Federation World Tour and Superseries titles, and more than 100 consecutive weeks as world No. 1, there's no men's singles player as dominant as Viktor Axelsen now.
In this episode of Sports Talk, David Lee chats with the great Dane to understand more about the man who is unique in more ways than just his towering height and all-rounded game.
Highlights (click/tap above):
1:23 Overcoming the negativity from feeling small for being so tall
2:17 How Axelsen seems so relaxed on the court
3:05 Being in control off the court
4:49 Chasing the GOAT
8:16 How Axelsen would like to be remembered
Read: https://str.sg/jxoN
Produced by: David Lee (davidlee@sph.com.sg) & Eden Soh
Edited by: Eden Soh
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Chapter
1. How 1.94m Viktor Axelsen become a badminton giant (00:00:00)
2. Overcoming the negativity from feeling small (00:01:23)
3. How Axelsen seems so relaxed on the court (00:02:17)
4. Being in control off the court (00:03:05)
5. Chasing the GOAT (00:04:49)
6. How Axelsen would like to be remembered (00:08:16)
226 episode
Manage episode 394304603 series 2467879
Standing tall with badminton world No. 1 Viktor Axelsen
Synopsis: The Straits Times looks at the talking points in sport every second Wednesday of the month.
One Olympic gold, two senior world titles, one Thomas Cup triumph, 27 Badminton World Federation World Tour and Superseries titles, and more than 100 consecutive weeks as world No. 1, there's no men's singles player as dominant as Viktor Axelsen now.
In this episode of Sports Talk, David Lee chats with the great Dane to understand more about the man who is unique in more ways than just his towering height and all-rounded game.
Highlights (click/tap above):
1:23 Overcoming the negativity from feeling small for being so tall
2:17 How Axelsen seems so relaxed on the court
3:05 Being in control off the court
4:49 Chasing the GOAT
8:16 How Axelsen would like to be remembered
Read: https://str.sg/jxoN
Produced by: David Lee (davidlee@sph.com.sg) & Eden Soh
Edited by: Eden Soh
Follow ST Sports Talk every month:
Channel: https://str.sg/JWRE
Apple Podcasts: https://str.sg/JWRa
Spotify: https://str.sg/JW6N
SPH Awedio app: https://www.awedio.sg/
Website: http://str.sg/stpodcasts
Feedback to: podcast@sph.com.sg
Follow David Lee on X: https://str.sg/fcZW
Read his articles: https://str.sg/35bBw
---
Discover more ST podcast channels:
COE Watch: https://str.sg/iTtE
In Your Opinion: https://str.sg/w7Qt
Asian Insider: https://str.sg/JWa7
Health Check: https://str.sg/JWaN
Green Pulse: https://str.sg/JWaf
Your Money & Career: https://str.sg/wB2m
ST Sports Talk: https://str.sg/JWRE
#PopVultures: https://str.sg/JWad
Music Lab: https://str.sg/w9TX
Discover ST Podcasts: http://str.sg/stpodcasts
---
Special edition series:
True Crimes Of Asia (6 eps): https://str.sg/i44T
The Unsolved Mysteries of South-east Asia (5 eps): https://str.sg/wuZ2
Invisible Asia (9 eps): https://str.sg/wuZn
Stop Scams (10 eps): https://str.sg/wuZB
Singapore's War On Covid (5 eps): https://str.sg/wuJa
---
Follow our shows then, if you like short, practical podcasts!
#sportstalk
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Chapter
1. How 1.94m Viktor Axelsen become a badminton giant (00:00:00)
2. Overcoming the negativity from feeling small (00:01:23)
3. How Axelsen seems so relaxed on the court (00:02:17)
4. Being in control off the court (00:03:05)
5. Chasing the GOAT (00:04:49)
6. How Axelsen would like to be remembered (00:08:16)
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