Ep10: Chirag Shetty - The Status of Indian Badminton, Funny Satwik Stories & Ladies vs Mens, 2 vs 1
We finally have Indian badminton superstar, Chirag Shetty, on The Average Not Average Podcast! Alongside Viktor Axelsen, CK discusses the growth, status and impact that badminton is having on India. Chirag also shares some funny stories of his doubles partner, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy as well as his opinion on whether Viktor could win a 2 vs 1 match against, women's doubles Olympic medalists, Chiharu Shida and Nami Matsuyama.Follow in on the conversation and follow on social media for more content. Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0BwlJdllHEuttY24Jbcrz8?si=d5-BYAQkSoG7pMhKdskf4QApple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-average-not-average-podcast/id1797766159Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theaveragenotaverage/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQxuJfUZRhZn4s5SDKoS_VwCK's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@UCkmY5ThPy3GLINI0m06ffaQ Viktor's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@UCkuVto4oGsgdEisvXlUaHvg CK's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ckyew_official/Viktor's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/viktoraxelsen/
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How To Build An Empire - The Delicate Balance Of Trust, Hard Work, Commitment And Luck
We finally have a full episode guest! We welcome Henrik Axelsen, Viktor Axelsen's manager and father, to the podcast to discuss and break down the processes they have gone through to build the empire they have today. TRUST was a key word in this episode of the podcast, as was understanding the need to outsource and have experts around you, in addition to the hard work, commitment, and luck that go into it. If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together. Follow in on the conversation and follow on social media for more content. Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0BwlJdllHEuttY24Jbcrz8?si=d5-BYAQkSoG7pMhKdskf4QApple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-average-not-average-podcast/id1797766159Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theaveragenotaverage/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQxuJfUZRhZn4s5SDKoS_VwCK's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@UCkmY5ThPy3GLINI0m06ffaQ Viktor's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@UCkuVto4oGsgdEisvXlUaHvg CK's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ckyew_official/Viktor's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/viktoraxelsen/
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Ep 8: Most Underrated Skill - The Mental Game, Who To Trust, Struggles & How To Become Great At It
CK and Viktor discuss the MOST Underrated skill that is crucial to ensure success in everything - the mental side of things. They discuss what they have experienced in both the sporting world as well as the business world alongside personal relationships too. Managing the mental load is crucial to success and what sacrifices are required too. Follow in on the conversation and follow on social media for more content. Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0BwlJdllHEuttY24Jbcrz8?si=d5-BYAQkSoG7pMhKdskf4QApple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-average-not-average-podcast/id1797766159Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theaveragenotaverage/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQxuJfUZRhZn4s5SDKoS_VwCK's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@UCkmY5ThPy3GLINI0m06ffaQ Viktor's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@UCkuVto4oGsgdEisvXlUaHvg CK's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ckyew_official/Viktor's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/viktoraxelsen/
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Ep 7: Building businesses, Spending Money to Make Money & How CK Got Started In Media
We finally have our first guest on the podcast! CK and Viktor Axelsen discuss the businesses in which they are involved, both within and outside the world of badminton, as well as how CK entered the world of media within badminton with some key takeaways. Both CK and Viktor also discuss how they are building their brands and how important it is to continuously invest in their own brands and the opportunities it brings. Apologies for the shakiness of Viktor's camera! 😬🙏Follow in on the conversation and follow on social media for more content. Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0BwlJdllHEuttY24Jbcrz8?si=d5-BYAQkSoG7pMhKdskf4QApple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-average-not-average-podcast/id1797766159Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theaveragenotaverage/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQxuJfUZRhZn4s5SDKoS_VwCK's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@UCkmY5ThPy3GLINI0m06ffaQ Viktor's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@UCkuVto4oGsgdEisvXlUaHvg CK's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ckyew_official/Viktor's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/viktoraxelsen/
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Ep 6: Oatmeal Crimes & Rehab Times: CK & Viktor’s First Post-Surgery Update
CK Yew and Viktor Axelsen discuss Oatmeal Crimes & Rehab Times. Viktor dives deep into his injury and how he is doing post-surgery before both the boys move on to discuss some of their dietary choices, which involves some shocked (Pikachu) faces. This is also the first episode of The Average Not Average Podcast that went fully remote, as neither CK nor Viktor was travelling to tournaments at the time of recording. Enjoy!Follow in on the conversation and follow on social media for more content. Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0BwlJdllHEuttY24Jbcrz8?si=d5-BYAQkSoG7pMhKdskf4QApple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-average-not-average-podcast/id1797766159Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theaveragenotaverage/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQxuJfUZRhZn4s5SDKoS_VwCK's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@UCkmY5ThPy3GLINI0m06ffaQ Viktor's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@UCkuVto4oGsgdEisvXlUaHvg CK's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ckyew_official/Viktor's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/viktoraxelsen/
Join two-time Olympic champion Viktor Axelsen and Dr. Chun Keat Yew, also known as CK Yew, as they share their passion for badminton through insightful discussions and honest opinions.
Beyond the court, they’ll dive into the sport’s business side, media influence, family life, expert tips on improving your game, and equipment recommendations.
Get ready for engaging conversations and follow along!