Podcast: Dorothea Wierer talks winning mindset, being authentic online, and becoming world champion

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Elite athletes in biathlon are amongst the most physically fit people in the entire world. The must combine this with an extreme calm when shooting to reach the top of the podium. Three-time world champion and two-time Olympic medallist Dorothea Wierer has dominated the sport in 2020. She joined the podcast to talk about why she avoids being 'fake' online, the glory of becoming world champion, and her struggles at PyeongChang 2018.

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