The Millennial Athlete with Tanvi and Shlok: Recent Episodes
Shlok Ramchandran and Tanvi Lad
On the ‘Millennial athlete’, Pro badminton players, Tanvi and Shlok explore the secrets that distinguish Champions from great athletes! Listen to conversations with Top sportspersons across different sports and gain insight into their beliefs on training, match mindset, nutrition and so much more!! Tune in every Wednesday and Saturday, for a lot of charcha and a little bit of banter
Co-Hosts Tanvi and Shlok share their experiences of hosting season 1 of 'The Millennial Athlete' as well us unveil the winners of the inaugural "Millennial Awards".
On Episode 13 of 'The Millennial Athlete' we continue our chat with Jwala Gutta as she talks about her relationship with her childhood coach Shri S.M Arif, the idea behind the Jwala Gutta Academy, her take on glamour and much more. P.S - You dow ant not miss out on the fiery rapid fire segment we had with her.
On Episode 12 of 'The Millennial Athlete', we chat with our senior the mercurial Jwala Gutta. Stay tuned as she talks about her childhood, the Women's Doubles scenario in India, the London Olympics fiasco, how she has developed a thick skin to deal with constant criticism and social media trolling and much more.
On the latest episode of 'The Millennial Athlete', we chat with former Mumbai Indians and Current Kolkatta Knight Riders star Siddhesh Lad. Stay tuned as we discuss his Father's influence on his career, his transition from grade cricket to Ranji Trophy, his goals for the upcoming IPL season with new team KKR and much more.
On Episode 10 of 'The Millennial Athlete', We have a fun chat with India's fastest swimming couple, the husband-wife duo of Virdhawal and Rujuta Khade. While the prodigal Vir is an Olympian and Arjuna awardee, Rujuta who returned to competing after a 4 year-long hiatus, won the Gold at the Nationals in Bhopal in 2019 and is now eyeing emulating her husband's feat of setting a new national record in the 50m freestyle event.
On Episode 9 of 'The Millennial Athlete', We meet a perfect example whose "Never Say Die" attitude has helped him define multiple odds and prejudices to become one of the country's top golfer - S Chikkarangappa.
On Episode 8 of "The Millennial Athlete', we chat with an exceptional guest, someone who personifies determination, and an indefatigable spirit- Indian para-badminton athlete- Manasi Joshi. Tune in to learn how she’s trained her mind to overcome her physical shortcomings, her adapted training methods using her prosthetic leg and her moment of glory at the World championships 2019!
On Episode 7 of 'The Millennial Athlete', we catch up with Engineer turned Professional Table Tennis player G.Sathiyan who has had a meteoric rise on the ITTF World Tour jumping 97 places to breeze into the Top 30 in just 21 months! Stay tuned as we discuss his switch in careers, his footwork training using a specialised Robot, his expectations before competing in Japanese T-league in the run-up to the Olympics, and much more!
On Episode 6, We speak to Indian Doubles star and our dear friend, Ashwini Ponnappa. Stay tuned as addresses misconceptions about Indian Double's as an event, talks about her journey through international badminton, and reminisces all the coaches who've trained her at different phases of her career.
On Episode 5 of 'The Millennial Athlete', We speak to one of India's most decorated cueists, a path breaker in the professional world of snooker, often described as stoic and gritty with a sincere determination to succeed - Arjuna Awardee, Aditya Mehta. Stay tuned as we talk to him through his experiences on the pro tour, his career threatening neck injury and his love for Manchester United!
On Episode 4 on the Millennial Athlete, We chat with World No. 27 and our dear friend Parupalli Kashyap! 🏸 Stay tuned as we take you through his journey as a Pro-Shutler, his flood of emotions during some of his heartbreaking moments, his big moment - Gold Medal @ Commonwealth 2014, crazy workout, diets, he's been through it all.
P.S. Don't miss the opportunity to listen to our very own Adam Levine. 😉🎶🎤
On Episode 3 of 'The Millennial Athlete,' we have India's leading Squash star, 'Saurav Ghosal'! Stay tuned as we take you through his journey up the ranks to getting to #Top 10 in the world, his mental and physical evolution as a player, his approach to analyzing his competitors, and also his take on the future of Indian Squash! The 'Rapid Fire' round never fails to amaze and disappoint either.
In the second episode of 'The Millennial Athlete' we chat with pro shuttler as well as our dear friend Ajay Jayaram! Stay tuned as we take you through his journey up the ranks in international badminton, give you a glimpse of what training under Coach Tom John was all about, the London Olympics heartbreak, injuries, comebacks, and much more. The banter in the 'Rapid Fire' segment is too good to be missed. P.S: There's a tiny surprise at the end of the show.
On the inaugural episode of the 'The Millennial Athlete', we welcome one of India's best professional Tennis players, Rohan Bopanna !!🎾 Stay tuned as we take you through his journey in professional tennis, explore his evolving approach to sport-specific training🏋️♂️, his take on successful partnerships, approach to coaching and mentoring, love for ☕, fatherhood 👨👧 and much more! Do not miss the 'Rapid fire' round in our final segment!!
On the ‘Millennial athlete’, Pro badminton players, Tanvi and Shlok explore the secrets that distinguish Champions from great athletes! Listen to conversations with Top sportspersons across different sports and gain insight into their beliefs on training, match mindset, nutrition and so much more!! Tune in every Wednesday and Saturday, for a lot of charcha and a little bit of banter!