REPOST - Track Cycling & Empowering Others with Mandy Marquardt - Olympic Series

In this episode of the "Tools of Type 1s" podcast, host Rob Howe
interviews Mandy Marquardt, a professional cyclist for Team Novo
Nordisk and member of the USA Cycling national team. Mandy was
diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at age 16 and has gone on to compete
at the highest levels of her sport, inspiring others living with
diabetes. Main Topics Discussed: * Mandy's journey to the 2024
Olympics and the challenges of the qualifying process (00:01:24) *
How Mandy got involved in the diabetes online community and started
racing for Team Novo Nordisk (00:06:10) * Mandy's advice for others
with type 1 diabetes pursuing athletic careers (00:17:18) * Mandy's
unique perspective on managing diabetes as a professional cyclist
(00:20:09) * Mandy's goals of representing the U.S. at the 2020
Olympics (00:14:27) Where to Find Mandy Marquardt: * Instagram:
@mandymarquardt * Twitter: @mandymarquardt * Facebook: Mandy
Marquardt, Athlete * Website: mandymarquardt.com Key References
& Resources: * Team Novo Nordisk - The world's first
all-diabetes professional cycling team * USA Cycling - The national
governing body for the sport of cycling in the United States