Socialing The Distance featuring Christian Taylor (Full Episode)

RunBlogRun presents Socialing The Distance with Larry Eder Featuring Christian Taylor

Christian Taylor is the finest triple jumper of his era, and the number 2 performance, all time (18.21m, 59’9.75″). Christian Taylor is a two time Olympic gold medalist (London 2012 and Rio 2016. Christian Taylor is also a 4 time World Championship gold medalist.

Christian Taylor, photo by Team USA

Christian Taylor has PBs at LJ with 8.19m, TJ, 18.21m, and 400m, 45.09.

I have always enjoyed my interviews with Christian Taylor.

In Socialing the Distance, we spoke to Christian Taylor about:

1. Competing in Europe

2. Christian Taylor and the TJ

3. Competing in the pandemic

4. Why Christian Taylor supports the Athletes Union

5. Competition

6. Living in Europe in the pandemic

7. Competing with Pichardo, Claye, Evora, Tamgho, and Donato

8. Competing in 2020

Special thanks to Christian Taylor. Special thanks to Mike Deering / The Shoe Addicts, on managing Socialing the Distance.

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Author

Larry Eder

Larry Eder has had a 52-year involvement in the sport of athletics. Larry has experienced the sport as an athlete, coach, magazine publisher, and now, journalist and blogger. His first article, on Don Bowden, America's first sub-4 minute miler, was published in RW in 1983. Larry has published several magazines on athletics, from American Athletics to the U.S. version of Spikes magazine. He currently manages the content and marketing development of the RunningNetwork, The Shoe Addicts, and RunBlogRun. Of RunBlogRun, his daily pilgrimage with the sport, Larry says: "I have to admit, I love traveling to far away meets, writing about the sport I love, and the athletes I respect, for my readers at runblogrun.com, the most of anything I have ever done, except, maybe running itself." Also does some updates for BBC Sports at key events, which he truly enjoys.

Theme song: Greg Allman, " I'm no Angel."

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