Laviai Nielsen: The Road to the Olympics with Your Twin by Your Side

Today on the Runna Podcast, we’re joined by Laviai Nielsen, a two-time Olympian and superwoman. We talked about: Her journey to competing in the Olympics not just once, but twice. What it’s like training with her twin sister, Lina, throughout her entire career. The inside scoop on Olympic Village life—yes, including the food and the epic after-parties! Her refreshing take on diet culture as an athlete: "The only diet is one where you don’t eat enough." This episode is packed with insights, humor, and inspiration from one of the most accomplished and down-to-earth athletes out there. We’d love to hear your thoughts and your running stories—send them to PODCAST@RUNNA.COM or connect with us on Instagram. Don’t forget to use code ‘RUNNAPODCAST’ for 2 weeks free on Runna! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.