Meet Benny Luo - an inductee of the Forbes 30 Under 30 list in Media.
He's the founder of NextShark.com, a leading AAPI media company covering news, business, politics, entertainment, and culture that reaches up to 20 million people per week across social platforms. He was also the founder of NewMediaRockstars.com, which was acquired in 2013.
Tune in to hear his story about how badminton helped him gain the confidence to do these amazing things!
Follow him on socials: @bennyluo , @nextshark & @jointseafood
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This is part TWO of a two-part series with Leon Jake Lim, an entrepreneur who runs his own badminton academy in Malaysia.
He’s also an investor/fund manager and freelance analyst for a Finance Youtube channel called FIRL (Finance in Real Life) which has 18,200 subscribers at the time of recording. He has also studied philosophy, politics and economics at University of London.
You don't want to miss this one!
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This is part one of a two-part series with Leon Jake Lim, an entrepreneur who runs his own badminton academy in Malaysia.
He’s also an investor/fund manager and freelance analyst for a Finance Youtube channel called FIRL (Finance in Real Life) which has 18,200 subscribers at the time of recording. He has also studied philosophy, politics and economics at University of London.
You don't want to miss this one!
Follow AG Badminton on Instagram: @leonjakelim and @js_badmintonacademyn
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Joining us today is Aaron and Gladis Hor from AG Badminton. We talk about the inception of AG badminton, and how their passion to grow the badminton community has resulted in having to make a decision to prioritise their academy ahead of their 'normal' jobs.
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This one's a bit different.
Co-founder, Jeff Tho, is a dentist and business coach/consultant outside of his roles in Volant & The Badminton Podcast. He discusses the lessons learnt from the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games and how it can be adapted to business. There are MANY overlaps between sports performance and business performance!
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Our guests are Joel Tan, founder of More Than a Swing (MTAS), a Singapore-based badminton academy and Ian Ling – founder of Kurin Organics, an e-commerce startup which manufactures soaps and detergents out of Brisbane, Australia.
Together, we talk about what types of badminton players there are, and why they tend to do what they do. Don't miss this one!
To find out more about More Than a Swing (MTAS) & Joel, visit: morethanaswing.sg and upraise.sg
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We welcome Nyl Yakura onto this episode of The Badminton Podcast.
He's Canada’s number 1 MD player with 5 National Championships and 4 pan American Championships under his belt. He’s also an Olympian, having competed at the Tokyo 2020 Games and also a two-time Commonwealth Games athlete.
Tune in to hear how you can dominate in the back court for your doubles matches!
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The Badminton Podcast presents: Badminton Lights Out (BLO) - hosted by Gronya Somerville and Justine Villegas.
In this podcast, Gronya and Justine discuss the magic behind communication to your coach and partners.
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Rubin Jille, the number 1 MD player from the Netherlands is our guest on this episode.
Gronya Somerville and Jeff are your co-hosts.
Follow him on IG: @rubenjille
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Welcome Mark Caljouw onto a live podcast! He's the number 1 Dutch MS player with a current WR of 28 in the world, with a career high of 23.
He has had many international victories, including reaching the quarter finals in 2021 World Championships, round of 16 in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and was a semifinalist of the 2021 All England Championships.
Stuart Brehaut and Jeff are your co-hosts for this one!
Follow him on IG: @markcaljouw
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We speak live, to Selena Piek, the number 1 Dutch Women’s Doubles and Mixed Doubles player.
She has had a World Ranking high of 7 in the world in WD and is currently ranked 21 in the world in mixed doubles with Robin Tabeling.
Gronya and Jeff are your co-hosts in this one!
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A special welcome to Martin Del Valle, a former Peruvian badminton player who was 10x National Champion, qualified for 4 x World Championships and is bridging badminton with video games!
To find out more information about Multiball and Martin here's his LinkTree: linktr.ee/delvasport
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The Badminton Podcast presents: Badminton Lights Out (BLO) - hosted by Gronya Somerville and Justine Villegas.
In this podcast, Gronya and Justine give you a recap on our recent tournaments - Oceania Championships and Thomas & Uber Cup.
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We have, the legend himself, Peter Gade on this episode of the podcast!
In this episode, he dig into his badminton journey and how he was able to achieve what he achieved. We also talk about his passion for badminton and how the Peter Gade Academy sets out to develop world-class singles players.
Check out the Peter Gade Academy here: https://petergade.com/
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The Badminton Podcast presents: Badminton Lights Out (BLO) - hosted by Gronya Somerville and Justine Villegas.
In this podcast, Gronya and Justine discuss the importance of taking breaks from training to maintain optimal performance
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Welcome Ygor Coelho from Brazil - a Men's Singles player with highest world ranking of 30. He was the 2019 Pan Am Games champion and competed at 2 Olympic Games - Rio 2016 and Tokyo 2020, and has his sights on Paris 2024.
In this episode, he talks about his journey and how his upbringing has helped shape his outlook in badminton and life.
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The Badminton Podcast presents: Badminton Lights Out (BLO) - hosted by Gronya Somerville and Justine Villegas.
In this episode, Gronya and Justine discuss how they train through their fair share of injuries and make the most of the situation they have had to face.
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Welcome Henri Vervoort! I was lucky enough to record this episode in-person at the Dutch National Training Centre in Papendal. He's a professional coach since 2006 having coached in Denmark, France, Switzerland, Belgium, Germany and Italy. He has the highest European coaching degree, is a BWF 2 tutor, shuttle time expert and a part of the Badminton Europe pool of experts for giving coaching education.
He is the current head singles coach for the Netherlands.
In this episode, he talks about many things, including his knowledge in propaganda and how important it is to know what type of players you're coaching. Don't miss this one!
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The Badminton Podcast presents: Badminton Lights Out (BLO) - hosted by Gronya Somerville and Justine Villegas.
In this episode, Gronya and Justine talk about how they find the areas they need to develop to improve their badminton and how they make a plan around it.
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We welcome Ruud Bosch back onto the podcast! His episode on Asian vs European Training Styles is one of our most listened episodes.
In this episode, he talks about how he plans his athletes' high performance program and is working on how to get their players to reach their peak at an earlier age.
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