Episode 375: Bob Kennedy – An Olympian’s Mindset Parenting High-Achieving Athletes

I'll Have Another with Lindsey Hein Podcast · Apr 22, 2022 · 1h 23m

Bob Kennedy is an American Distance Runner, who is now retired. He once held the American record in the 3,000 meters, 2 mile and the 5,000 meters. Bob ran for Indiana University and went on to run professionally for Nike, competing in the 1992 and 1996 Olympics. Bob has a 5k PR of 12:58 and Nike has named two shoes after him.

I’ve had the opportunity to work with Bob, when he was on the Board of Directors for Back on My Feet Indianapolis and then at Athletic Annex, a local run specialty store in Indianapolis.

Bob is also the father of two kids. He has twins. His daughter is very involved with…