In this episode of Mission Critical, Lance sits down with Andre De Grasse (Canada’s most decorated Olympian) to explore what it really takes to sustain greatness, both on and off the track. From his journey of resilience and reinvention to building a legacy that goes far beyond medals, De Grasse opens up about the mindset, discipline, and purpose that continue to fuel his success.

Fresh off voicing Team Canada’s “Brave Is Unbeatable” campaign, De Grasse shares how courage and perseverance shape not only his athletic career but also his ventures as an entrepreneur, philanthropist, and father.

Key Highlights & Takeaways:

• The Power of Resilience: How De Grasse learned to turn setbacks into motivation and longevity in a sport that tests both body and mind.
• Redefining Success: Why his definition of winning has evolved from chasing podiums to creating impact through his foundation and mentorship programs.
• Canada on the Global Stage: De Grasse’s perspective on Canada’s growing influence in sports and culture — from the World Cup to the WNBA.
• Peak Performance, Redefined: What goes into maintaining elite performance?
• Beyond the Finish Line: His next chapters — from a biopic and book launch to new ventures in film, wine, and voice acting.
• “Brave Is Unbeatable”: The meaning behind Team Canada’s campaign and how bravery fuels his evolution as an athlete and human being.