Ep 9 Andrew Campbell: Olympics and Beyond

Limitless Grit Podcast

Andrew Campbell is an American rower who won the lightweight double sculls at the 2016 Olympic & Paralympic Team Trials. He also won the lightweight double sculls at the 2015 National Selection Regatta 1and the lightweight single sculls at the 2014 World Championship Trials. Andrew is a graduate of Harvard University and works full time as Data Scientist at Citadel. 10 THINGS TO LOOK OUT FOR: 1. Why is it important to have smaller attainable goals 2. What steps he took to become one of the best rowers 3. What kept him motivated for years when he was working full time and training for the Olympics 4. Difference between Talent and skill 5. Pre- race ritual and what he does to prepare for the competition 6. Meeting with Barack Obama and Joe Biden 7. Advice to an athlete who wants to make it to the Olympics 8. Why he went to Harvard 9. Being a sponsored athlete for red bull 10 Andrew’s definition of courage Books Recommended by Andrew: 1. Hard- Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World: Haruki Murakami 2. Active Portfolio Management: Richard Grinold and Ronald Kahn Andrew’s Favorite TV Show : 1. The Wire Connect With Andrew: Twitter: https://twitter.com/theandycamps?lang=en Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theandycamps/?hl=en Connect with Shristi: Limitlessgrit.com Instagram: @shristigajurel Twitter: @shristigajurel Facebook: limitless grit podcast and Shristi Gajurel Email: [e-mail]