America's Cup Winner Dean Barker || Runners Only! Podcast with Dom Harvey
Episode Description
EP75 Runners Only! with Dom Harvey & Dean Barker
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Brief Summary
Dean Barker discusses his bowel cancer journey, sailing career, and the emotional impact of public scrutiny in this candid episode.
Key points
- Bowel Cancer Awareness. Dom discusses his experience with bowel cancer and the importance of early detection.
- The Tumor Diagnosis. Dom recounts the shocking moment he learned about his tumor after a colonoscopy.
- A Matter of Life and Death. The emotional weight of receiving a cancer diagnosis and the fight that follows.
- Awareness Saves Lives. Discussing the importance of raising awareness about bowel cancer and its symptoms.
- The Rise and Fall of Team New Zealand. A deep dive into the challenges faced by Team New Zealand, including the departure of key members and the impact on the team's performance.
- The 2013 America's Cup Disappointment. Reflecting on the devastating loss against Oracle after leading 8-1, highlighting the emotional toll of the defeat.
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Episode highlights
- Bowel Cancer AwarenessDom discusses his experience with bowel cancer and the importance of early detection.“It’s a very curable disease if it’s early enough.”2:04Jun 10, 2023
- The Tumor DiagnosisDom recounts the shocking moment he learned about his tumor after a colonoscopy.“Unfortunately we found a tumor.”9:25Jun 10, 2023
- A Matter of Life and DeathThe emotional weight of receiving a cancer diagnosis and the fight that follows.“This is a matter of life and death.”17:51Jun 10, 2023
- Awareness Saves LivesDiscussing the importance of raising awareness about bowel cancer and its symptoms.“If it helps one person, it’s been worthwhile.”26:53Jun 10, 2023
- The Rise and Fall of Team New ZealandA deep dive into the challenges faced by Team New Zealand, including the departure of key members and the impact on the team's performance.“It was obviously fantastic to see Team New Zealand win the cup for the first time.”36:57Jun 10, 2023
- The 2013 America's Cup DisappointmentReflecting on the devastating loss against Oracle after leading 8-1, highlighting the emotional toll of the defeat.“San Francisco will be the hardest thing to ever digest.”48:09Jun 10, 2023
- The Weight of LossReflecting on the emotional toll of a devastating loss in sailing.“It's just this massive black hole, you know, where you just sort of think, what next?”58:17Jun 10, 2023
- Close to VictoryThe feeling of being so close to winning yet falling short.“I was one hand on the trophy as people were saying.”58:36Jun 10, 2023
Tension
70/ 100High tension





