Miscellaneous
2:15 - Reflecting on the International Olympic Committee’s decision to delay the Games to 20212:48 - How the postponed Games will affect Olympic athletes.4:32 - What challenges Olympic athletes have keeping their mental focus.5:37 - If he were coaching these athletes, how he would help keep their mental states intact for an additional year.8:17 - Could the Olympics fall back to every four years as it had in the past for both Summer and Winter.9:09 - Ato Boldon’s career accomplishments10:12 - How Ato started as a sprinter.11:45 - If Ato ever thought he would have as many accomplishments as he’s had.13:23 - Other than athletic ability, determination and work ethic, what additional ingredient an Olympic Athlete needs to have.15:15 - How “swagger” or confidence played into Ato’s athletic career.18:48 - What the most memorable Olympic event he ever competed in.19:57 - If he was intimidated running against Michael Johnson in the 200m at the 1996 Atlanta Games.23:08 - The medal Ato is most proud of.24:16 - How Ato shares the story of not giving up to his athletes.25:57 - How he became an aviation pilot, how he still flies and what kinds of planes he flies.29:11 - How Ato got his start in sports broadcasting as a track & field analyst.31:59 - How he was pushed to attend the IAAF World Championships when he was injured and how the BBC gave him a taste of broadcasting.33:45 - How he developed and progressed as an announcer.36:43 - How as an analyst he criticizes or praises athletes while on the air.39:41 - How criticizing athletes when it’s warranted helps with his credibility and how he prides himself on being straight forward with his commentary.41:18 - What methods Ato has when preparing for a broadcast.45:50 - How he became part of the NBC NASCAR production team.46:53 - What the best part of being a broadcast analyst and the worst part.48:44 - How Ato got into coaching with Khalifa St. Fort of Trinidad & Tobago.50:53 - On coaching Olympic hopeful and IAAF Junior World Champion Brianna Williams of Jamaica.52:35 - What Ato’s criteria is for coaching athletes.54:48 - What his approach to coaching is.56:43 - How coaching helps his broadcasting and how broadcasting helps his coaching. 59:58 - How football players aren’t fundamentally sound when they are running.1:02:01 - How he has to find the balance of criticizing an athlete as a broadcaster when he is on-air as an analyst.1:04:28 - What the difference is being an athlete and being a coach when earning accomplishments or having success.1:07:11 - What Ato learned from civil rights activist and 1968 Olympic Bronze Medalist John Carlos when he interviewed him for NBC’s “Bring The Fire” feature story.1:09:55 - How NBC producer Jack Felling utilizes former athletes/broadcasters to interview athletes and why.1:11:13 - What Ato would like sports fans to know about what he does.