Love What You Play

Duff Gibson is a World and Olympic Champion in Skeleton and the founder of Dark Horse Athletic. Duff competed from 1999 to 2006 when he won gold in the Men’s Skeleton Race. This win made Duff the oldest Canadian Winter Games Gold Medalist and the oldest Individual Winter Gold Medalist in the world. Today, Duff Gibson is a speaker, coach, advocate, and father. With his organization Dark Horse, a kids' multi-sport program, Duff aims to develop athleticism and foster an intrinsic love for sport. Connect with Duff LinkedIn Facebook Twitter Table of Contents 0:21 - Guest intro 1:01 - Growing up/personal youth sports experience 11:23 - Olympics 16:06 - Win with humility, lose with dignity 28:45 - Respect and accountability 33:49 - Dark Horse Athletic 38:40 - Growth mindset 39:45 - Top 3 characteristics of great coaches 45:55 - Top 3 issues facing youth sports (early sport specialization) 55:05 - Books/resources 1:07:10 - What can coaches do so kids love the game m