The Athlete’s Voice
The Athlete’s Voice
Yona Knight-Wisdom
The Stories behind The Success, from The Athletes.
Secrets To Success | The A.I.M. 020
In todays episode I discuss the challenges with book writing, my problem with my health problems, Anthony Joshua's 'meltdown', and discovering my own secrets to success
Aug 22, 2022
28 min
The Sober Spell Is Over | The A.I.M. 019
In todays episode I discuss a good conversation I had with the JOA President, the end of my three and a half year sober spell, and a girl I met!
Aug 15, 2022
18 min
Play The Game, Not The Occasion | The A.I.M. 018
On today's episode I discuss the encouragement Ady gave to me before competing, my new-found attention to detail in competition training, Adam Peaty's controversial comments, my overthinking issues, a compliment of being hard to follow, and finally a feeling of happiness at the end of a competition season!
Aug 8, 2022
29 min
Go Read My eBook! | The A.I.M. 017
In today's episode I discuss how I need to be less passive, why Levi Roots is now more than just a sponsor, my out of character moment, the release of my eBook, and an interesting Team Jamaica meeting here at the Commonwealth Games.
Aug 1, 2022
43 min
A YonaKW Style Meltdown | The A.I.M. 016
On today's episode I discuss what a meltdown looks like for me, whether I failed deliberately, the synergy between the build up for this and the last Commonwealth Games, my avoidance of being told to stop, and the completion of The A.I.M. Introduction.
Jul 25, 2022
29 min
You Never Know Who You Can Positively Impact | The A.I.M. 015
In today's episode I discuss why I no longer feel like I need to prove myself in Leeds, the virtual school visits I did, my focus on body management until Commonwealths, why my opinions of Mo Farah have been completely reversed, and more exciting changes from FINA.
Jul 18, 2022
37 min
I’m Writing An eBook | The A.I.M. 014
In today's episode I discuss my goal to win an Olympic Silver Medal, why my efforts on YouTube were worthwhile if not for financial gain, and my upcoming eBook
Jul 18, 2022
25 min
Take The Risk | The A.I.M. 013
On today's episode I discuss my semi-final struggles, my social connections, taking a risk and failing, taking a risk and succeeding, the gift and curse of high expectations, and the benefits of informed internal decision making.
Jul 18, 2022
38 min
Big Moves From FINA | The A.I.M. 012
On today's episode I discuss my hopes for being more charitable in the future, hiding likes on instagram, my support of FINA's new transgender ruling, protecting value, a huge test of my resilience, and my split World Championship prelim vision coming true!
Jul 18, 2022
36 min
The Best Advice My Dad Gave To Me | The A.I.M. 011
In today's episode I discuss my Dad's excellent advice, learning Spanish, signing autographs, the by-product of confidence, who I want my results to mean something for, and the relationship between goal-setting and prioritising.
Jul 18, 2022
36 min
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