Send us a text🎙️ Closing Time Podcast – Episode 13: “Coaching Champions”In this episode of Closing Time, we sit down with Joe and Ashley Kovacs—a powerhouse duo in the world of track and field. Joe is a three-time Olympic silver medalist and two-time World Champion in shot put, boasting a personal best of 23.23 meters, making him the second-best competitor all-time in the event. Ashley, his wife and coach, is a former collegiate shot-putter and has been recognized as a top throws coach, having led athletes to national titles.​Together, they share their unique journey of balancing marriage and a professional athlete-coach relationship. From the pressures of Olympic competition to the nuances of separating training from home life, Joe and Ashley offer an intimate look into their world. They discuss the challenges and rewards of their partnership, how they maintain boundaries between the track and home, and the trust that fuels their success.​Whether you're an athlete, coach, or someone navigating the complexities of working closely with a partner, this episode provides valuable insights into communication, resilience, and the power of shared goals.

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