#46 : Naomi Osaka

Welcome to this special episode of The Edge, a podcast by TAG Heuer. As the brand celebrates its 10th year as the Official Timekeeper of the TCS London Marathon, it brings to you a podcast with Dame Denise Lewis, Billy Monger & Charlie Dark MBE who live the Designed to Win mentality in sport, community and adversity.

Welcome to the season 4 finale of The Edge, a podcast by TAG Heuer. In this episode, we’ve curated some of our favorite moments from this extraordinary season of conversations. A heartfelt thank you to all our exceptional guests for sharing their stories, insights and wisdom. Now, let’s rewind the clock and revisit the best of season 4. Presented by your host Naomi Schiff, this is The Edge, a podcast by TAG Heuer.

Our guest this time is Patrick Long, one of the most accomplished sports car drivers of his generation. From 2003 to 2021, Patrick served as the lone American on Porsche’s roster of factory drivers, winning some of the world’s biggest races.  In this episode, Patrick recalls his achievements on the race track, the moments that marked his career and what it takes to drive at the highest level of motorsport. He also tells us about his brainchild, Luftgekühlt, and the car culture that inspired it. Presented by your host Naomi Schiff, this is The Edge, a podcast by TAG Heuer.

Our guest today is actor and musician, Gabriel Leone. In March 2023, Gabriel was cast as Formula 1 legend Ayrton Senna in the upcoming Netflix series, Senna. In this episode, Gabriel talks about how he approached the role—the challenges, the thrills and the nuances of playing such a universally loved sporting icon. He also tells us what Senna means to him and the moments that shaped his own career. Presented by your host Naomi Schiff, this is The Edge, a podcast by TAG Heuer.

Our guest this time is tennis star and four-time Grand Slam champion, Naomi Osaka. In this episode, Naomi recalls the moment she won her second Australian Open in 2021. She also talks about the moments that shaped her, how she overcomes pressure and what the future holds for her, both on and off court. Presented by your host Naomi Schiff, this is The Edge, a podcast by TAG Heuer.

Our guest this time is swimming sensation, World Champion and World Record Holder, Kyle Chalmers. In this episode, Kyle relives the moment he seized the gold medal in the 200 meters freestyle at the 2018 Commonwealth Games. He also talks about the moments that shaped him, his ability to overcome adversity and how he embraces high pressure moments. Presented by your host Naomi Schiff, this is The Edge, a podcast by TAG Heuer.

Our guest today is Liam Whaley, professional kitesurfing athlete, world champion and multiple competition winner. In this episode, we speak to Liam about the event that transformed his career — Red Bull King of Air 2018. Liam also talks about the moments that shaped him, how he overcomes obstacles and injuries, his perception of success and a whole lot more. Presented by your host Naomi Schiff, this is The Edge, a podcast by TAG Heuer.

Our guest this time is kitesurfer Gisela Pulido. In 2004, Gisela became the sport’s youngest world champion at age 10. Since then, she has won multiple world titles and accolades. In this episode, we speak to Gisela about one of the most defining moments of her career: the European Championships in 2023. She also tells us about what it takes to become an elite athlete, performing under high pressure, overcoming injuries and preparing for a big year ahead. Presented by your host Naomi Schiff, this is The Edge, a podcast by TAG Heuer.

Our guest this time is Justin Bell, former World Champion race car driver turned TV and web host. We speak to Justin about the Indy 500 and the stories and traditions behind this legendary race. He also talks about the significance of motorsport’s famous Triple Crown (along with his predictions for this year), some of his favorite memories from the 24 Hours of Le Mans and of course, his relationship with TAG Heuer. Presented by your host Naomi Schiff, this is The Edge, a podcast by TAG Heuer.

Welcome to a very special episode. 30 years after Ayrton Senna's passing, we discuss the F1 legend’s legacy with his niece, Bianca Senna. Bianca is the CEO of the Senna Brand, which was created by the Senna family to manage the assets of the brands that are inspired by the values and achievements of the three-time world champion. In this episode, Bianca tells us about the Ayrton Senna Institute. Its origins, Ayrton Senna’s vision and how his legacy is being carried forward through the institute. Presented by your host Naomi Schiff, this is The Edge, a podcast by TAG Heuer.