Blind Landing

By Ari Saperstein

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Category: Documentary

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Subscribers: 132
Reviews: 3
Episodes: 29

Glittergrl23
 Mar 23, 2022
Love your stories I hope you do a story about the judging system in figure skating or isu as whole


 Dec 27, 2021

Jake54
 Jul 27, 2021

Description

Blind Landing is an award-winning independent documentary podcast. Hosted by Ari Saperstein, the series goes behind the scenes in the world of Olympic sports including gymnastics and figure skating. Blind Landing has been featured in dozens of publications around the world, including The New York Times, Rolling Stone, Vulture and Elle. The series was named one of The Atlantic’s Best Podcasts of 2021, a 2022 Webby Awards & AIPS Awards honoree, and won the 2023 Ambie Award for Best Independent Podcast.

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How NIL Reshaped Women's Gymnastics (With Alyssa Roenigk from ESPN)
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 Apr 17, 2025
Accountability In Gymnastics: Part 2
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 Aug 26, 2024
Accountability In Gymnastics: Part 1
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 Aug 26, 2024
Announcement From Blind Landing
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 Aug 17, 2024
Paris Olympics: Floor Controversy & Athlete Camaraderie (feat. Olympians Betty Okino & Shallon Olsen)
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 Aug 12, 2024
Paris Olympics: All-Around Final (with Monica Padman)
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 Aug 02, 2024
Paris Olympics: Team Final (with Danusia Francis-Reid)
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 Jul 31, 2024
Olympic Stories: Rebeca Andrade & Illia Kovtun
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 Jul 28, 2024
Aleah Finnegan, Emma Malabuyo & Levi Jung-Ruivivar On Representing The Philippines In Paris
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 Jul 21, 2024
Inside The 2024 Gymnastics Olympic Trials
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 Jul 11, 2024
Assembling The World’s Best Gymnastics Team (with author Dvora Meyers)
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 Jun 27, 2024
How Female Gymnasts In Their 20s Became The Frontrunners For Olympic Gold (with Emily Giambavlo from The Washington Post)
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 Jun 14, 2024
The Trifecta: How Simone, Suni, & Gabby Made History
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 Jun 07, 2024
The Improbable Comeback of Rebeca Andrade
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 Nov 06, 2022
Kristi Yamaguchi: Asian American Idol
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 May 18, 2022
Ukrainian Gymnast Illia Kovtun & The Story Behind The Photo Seen Around The World
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 Mar 18, 2022
Mabel Fairbanks: Beyond The Edge
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 Feb 23, 2022
Out On The Ice: Part 3
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 Feb 07, 2022
Out On The Ice: Part 2
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 Feb 07, 2022
Out On The Ice: Part 1
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 Feb 07, 2022
Blind Landing: Season Two Trailer
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 Feb 04, 2022
A Look At Safety In Gymnastics: Part 2
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 Oct 18, 2021
A Look At Safety In Gymnastics: Part 1
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 Oct 18, 2021
The Vault: Part 5
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 Jul 19, 2021
The Vault: Part 4
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 Jul 19, 2021
The Vault: Part 3
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 Jul 19, 2021
The Vault: Part 2
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 Jul 19, 2021
The Vault: Part 1
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 Jul 19, 2021
Blind Landing: Season One Trailer
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 Jun 25, 2021