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episode 319 · 12 may 2025

Lewis Clareburt: The Olympian Breaking Every Rule to Build a Brand.

45 min

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🏊‍♂️ New Zealand Olympian Lewis Clareburt joins Stan to break down what life really looks like after elite sport — and it’s not all gold medals and sponsorships.

From sneaking TikToks at the Tokyo Olympics (and getting warned by officials) to building a personal brand that sponsors love and hate, Lewis shares how he’s making the athlete-to-career pivot on his own terms.

💬 Topics We Cover:
– Why Olympians don’t get paid for gold medals
– The real reason athletes are scared of social media
– How breaking the rules helped Lewis grow a following
– What comes after sport: wealth, fear, or freedom?

Follow Lewis: instagram.com/lewis_clareburt/

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