On the 10 year anniversary of the London Olympics, ATR's Ed Hula brings together three podcast guests who were closely involved in the 2012 Games. Lizzie Simmonds, a swimmer for Great Britain, IOC honorary member Craig Reedie and London 2012 communications adviser Michael Pirrie talk about the memory of London and what the future holds.

Andrew Young talks with Around the Rings founder Ed Hula. Andrew Young has been called Atlanta’s secret weapon in the campaign to host the 1996 Olympic Games. After stints as a member of the U.S. Congress and U.S. Ambassador to the U.N., Young was mayor of Atlanta when he gave the green light in 1987 to make a bid for the 1996 Summer Olympics. Young played a significant role in the Atlanta bid. He reached out to the worldwide network of contacts he made as a diplomat as well as through his work in the U.S. civil rights movement. Young is now the elder statesman of the cause once led by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Read more on AroundTheRings.com

The new director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy speaks with ATR's Ed Hula. Dr. Gupta is the first physician named to the post in its 40 year history. As ONDCP director, Dr. Gupta is the top official in the U.S. on issues involving doping in sport.

La amenaza de exclusión al boxeo y la halterofilia, junto con los boicots diplomáticos a Pekín 2022 exigieron en los últimos días el máximo de Thomas Bach. Vaya a http://aroundtherings.com para mantenerse al día con las noticias olímpicas.

El audaz paso de la WTA y el fin de una era con la muerte de Lamine Diack. Con su decisión de cortar todos los vínculos con China, la WTA dio un paso inusual en el mundo del deporte, que recordó una era de corrupción con la muerte de Lamine Diack Vaya a http://aroundtherings.com para mantenerse al día con las noticias olímpicas.

Zona Mixta, el podcast en español de Around the Rings, debate en esta edición la situación en torno a los Juegos de invierno de Pekín 2022, el encuentro del COI con líderes talibanes y el comienzo de los Juegos Panamericanos juveniles en Cali

María José Alcalá es la nueva presidenta del Comité Olímpico Mexicano, la primera mujer en 98 años de historia. Más al sur, los Juegos Odesur que deben celebrarse dentro de menos de un año en Asunción del Paraguay están en peligro. Sebastián Fest y Miguel Hernández lo analizan en "Zona Mixta", el podcast en español de Around the Rings. Go to http://aroundtherings.com to stay up to date on the Olympics.

Las Series Mundiales están revolucionando a la sede de Atlanta 96, tema central en una nueva edición de "Zona mixta", el podcast en español de Around the Rings, en la que hablamos también de la creciente presencia de la mujer en el poder federativo. Vaya a http://aroundtherings.com para mantenerse al día con las noticias olímpicas.

A decision expected next week on whether China's hockey team is good enough to compete in the Olympics. Other topics for discussion include the IOC striking a worldwide licensed products deal and who the next ANOC president could be. Go to http://aroundtherings.com to stay up to date on the Beijing 2022 Olympics.

The producers of Waterman, a new documentary on the life of Kahanomoku, talk about the film in the ATR podcast. Five-time Olympic medalist and Native Hawaiian Duke Paoa Kahanamoku shattered records and brought surfing to the world while overcoming a lifetime of personal challenges. Waterman explores his journey and legacy as a legendary swimmer, trailblazer, and the undisputed father of modern-day surfing, following the sport’s first-time inclusion in this year’s Games – a fitting tribute to his work promoting the sport around the globe. Narrated by Jason Momoa, this original documentary by Sidewinder Films features commentary from surfing’s biggest stars, including newly-crowned Olympic gold medalist Carissa Moore, while also delving into his personal successes, struggles and humanitarianism through rare footage, contemporary visuals and incisive interviews. Through Duke’s incredible athletic accomplishments, personal doctrine of Aloha, and enduring gift of surfing to the world, the film explores a theme that still resonates today – the role of sports in breaking societal barriers – and celebrates his triumphs and philosophy of inclusion, challenging us all to embrace diversity and incorporate Aloha into our own lives. Go to http://aroundtherings.com to stay up to date with the latest Olympic news

En una nueva edición de "Zona mixta", Sebastián Fest y Miguel Hernández analizan los problemas de la FIFA y las últimas novedades de cara a ACNO