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Games veteran and proud "AAA" member Amber Walbeck joins host Christian Napier and remembers the Games (recorded 15 April 2020). A breakdown of the episode is below.

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If you worked on the Games as a staff member, contractor or volunteer and want to share your story please email cnapier@gpfour.com.

WARM UP
01:07 - Emergency preparedness

PRELIMS
04:35 - SLOC start
05:58 - "Do you know how to do this?"
07:38 - Staying in the Movement

QUARTERFINALS
09:05 - Grant, Jerry and more
11:57 - A smooth transition / Bechtel

SEMIFINALS
14:28 - Mass quantities
16:48 - We set the tone

FINALS
18:26 - An untimely power outage
19:58 - Games vocabulary

MIXED ZONE
22:43 - NOT John Denver
25:36 - Another Globe trotter

COOL DOWN
27:14 - Who's Brett Hull?  
30:40 - First time in 50 years