Testimonials

MANASI JOSHI

Para-badminton world champion

“This podcast helped me understand the power of sports, How it impacts lives and the importance of sharing our stories with a wider audience.

There are so many people going through similar experiences and when we are able to relate, We feel we are not alone.”

KATHRINE SWITZER

First woman to run the Boston marathon.

“I highly recommend you take the opportunity to listen to each episode of Flame Bearers and explore the deeper complexities women athletes face.

Each episode is a beautiful encapsulation of the trials and triumphs of women around the globe.”

SOPHIA HERZOG

Sliver medalist, 2016 paralympic games, 2x world champion & 5x world mealist

“Working with flame bearers hosted by Jamie Mitterrand was absolutely incredible, one of the best podcasts I’ve been a part of.

She went above and beyond to find experts to contribute to the episode for listeners to get another perspective. I was able to review each draft so it sounded exactly the way I intended it to. So grateful to be on the podcast!”

Meb Keflezighi

2014 Boston marathon and 2009 NYC winner 2004 Olympic marathon silver medalist

“Thank you to Jamie for the excellent conversations about women’s sports she’s leading on the flame bearers podcast.”

Ezinne Kalu

2019 Women's afrobasket MVP, Nigeria's D'Tigress

“I Loved working with Jamie. She was super professional, asked all the right questions and really made me feel comfortable enough to be open about my experiences in the athletic world.”

Tamara Leonelli

Pan American table tennis champion, Chilean Paralympic Team

“La mejor entrevista de mi vida! estoy muy agradecida por esa tremenda entrevista, para mi fue todo un placer realizarla contigo Y tus companeras. Mostraste de una maner muy bonita mi vida Y estoy muy agradecida por eso.”

Farkhunad Mahtaj

Captain of Afghanistan women's national soccer team

“Your work is deeply inspiring.”

Sarah Adam

Wheelchair Rubgy, Team USA

I just wanted to say I love your content and thanks for highlighting female Paralympians right alongside Olympians

Tezna Abrahams

African Record Holder, Para Track and Field

“I am incredibly grateful for the opportunity to collaborate with Flamebearers. Their support has truly elevated my track experience and expanded my reach to a broader audience. As a South African athlete, the exposure they provide is invaluable. I eagerly anticipate continuing this partnership as I continue to evolve in my athletic journey. Thank you, Flamebearers, for believing in me and helping me pursue my dreams.”