Canada's First Olympic Fencing Medalist Eleanor Harvey Talks Mentality, Pressure and Dealing with Success| The Will to Win Ep. 5

He won the World Championship 6 months after hand surgery, then went on to become an Olympic medalist and one of the most dominant fencers of his generation. Gergely Siklósi on the mindset that changed everything. The Fencing Podcast of All Fencing Podcasts. In this episode, you'll discover: • How Siklósi went from being cut from the Hungarian team to World Champion in under a year and the hand injury that forced the mental shift to make it possible • The mantra he repeats before Olympic bo...

Kaito Streets left Team USA to fence for Japan, where he has both missed and qualified for Olympic Games in the last 10 years. Through the ups, downs, wins and almosts of his career, Kaito's resilience speaks for itself. The Fencing Podcast of All Fencing Podcasts. In this episode, you'll discover: • Why Kaito switched from representing the US to Japan, and what it meant to him in pride, perception, and belonging between two cultures • What it actually feels like to stand on the Olymp...

How powerful is manifestation? In Paris 2024, Mohamed Elsayed won bronze, and then finally opened a video that he recorded on his phone in 2021. The Fencing Podcast of All Fencing Podcasts. In this episode, you'll discover: • How Mohamed Elsayed turned years of one-touch losses in quarterfinals into the exact skills that won him an Olympic medal, and why he says he didn't know those losses were building something the whole time. • The multi-year promise: why Mo recorded a message to himself...

Kaylin Hsieh won her first Grand Prix gold sick, alone, and with nothing to lose, and came to share some of the ups and downs of her professional athletic career. The Fencing Podcast of All Fencing Podcasts. In this episode, you'll discover: • How Kaylin used illness at the Doha Grand Prix to strip away pressure and fence with complete freedom, and why that mindset produced her best result • Why she deliberately documents wins and losses publicly, and the deeper reason elite athletes stayi...

Duke Fencing Head Coach Omar Elgeziry on why there's no luck in college fencing, and the meditation secret behind every Duke practice. The Fencing Podcast of All Fencing Podcasts. In this episode, you'll discover: • Why Omar believes college fencing structurally eliminates luck, and how the round-robin format changes everything an international fencer thinks they know • The guided visualization and meditation sessions Omar runs at the start and end of every Duke practice, and why he keeps d...