Episode 114: Kaillie Humphries

Laughter Permitted with Julie Foudy

Julie Foudy

Sports

4.8 • 2.3K Ratings

🗓️ 8 November 2023

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Three-time Olympic gold medalist bobsledder Kaillie Humphries joins Laughter Permitted to talk about how she got into the sport of bobsleigh and the experience of leaving her home country of Canada to compete for the United States at the 2022 Winter Olympics. Kaillie also candidly shares the challenges she's faced with endometriosis and fertility. In Most Pressing Questions, learn about Kaillie's tattoos and the love she has for her dog. Questions Permitted features emails from listeners offering their personal experiences regarding height and Julie and Lynn answer an interesting "Would you rather" prompt. Do you have a question for Julie and Lynn? Relate to something from the podcast? Know any good jokes? Email Julie and Lynn at [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	The Laughter Permitted podcast is brought to you by Ally.
0:02.9	Do it Right.
0:04.1	Hello, party people. Welcome to Laughter Permitted.
0:06.7	I'm Julie Fowdy.
0:07.8	I'm Leno Zowi.
0:09.4	One of my favorite parts of LaughterRA permitted is getting to learn about and
0:15.2	learn from all of our amazing guests and every once in a while I learned something
0:20.7	new about you Julie. Little did I know that in addition to your illustrious soccer career
0:26.1	that you had a brush with fame when it came to bob sledding.
0:31.5	Yes.
0:32.2	Shoner Robach, my former San Diego spirit. Go San Diego spirit. That was all back in the days of
0:40.3	WSA, teammate, was the one who took me down that hill.
0:44.3	Good times.
0:45.7	And our guest today is four-time Olympic medalist and Bob sledding.
0:50.5	That's right, four-time Olympic medalist and Bob sledding and by the way three of them are gold and her name is Cayley Humphreys. We met up with Cayley in real life in Ohio California at the ESPANW Summit and spoke with her about her journey that has
1:06.5	included competing for both her native country of Canada and the United States, which we talk about.
1:14.1	And Cayley is the most decorated woman in bobsled history.
1:18.2	And get this, she's also the first woman in Olympic history
1:21.8	to win a gold medal for two different countries.
1:26.2	Slow, clap, okay, yay!
1:30.4	Just two months after becoming a US citizen, Cayley competed in the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics,
1:35.6	and won gold for the US in the Monobob event.
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