The Asian American Athlete

About The Asian American Athlete

The Asian American Athlete is a podcast that celebrates Asian American athletes and Asian Americans in the sports world.

Publisher

Justin Hong

Category

health & fitness · society & culture · sports

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

25 Aug 2022

Latest episode

7 Jul 2026

Latest episodes

63 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   7 Jul 2026

   Starting on the Offensive Line for San Jose State, Life as a D1 Football Player, and Memorable Career Moments with Tyler Chen

   In this episode, host Justin Hong interviews D1 college football player Tyler Chen. During this episode, Tyler shares about his background, his youth sports experiences, and how he got started playing football (3:12). He talks about his high school football career (6:24), adapting to the physicality of football (8:10), his experience with college recruiting and early college experiences at Utah Tech and Weber State (10:55). He discusses his college football experie...

2. 

   11 May 2026

   Playing D1 College Football at San Jose State, Becoming a Star Wide Receiver, and Inspiring Asian American Athletes with Jeremiah Fung

   In this episode, host Justin Hong interviews D1 college football player Jeremiah Fung. During this episode, Jeremiah shares about his family’s background, growing up in Palo Alto, and how he got started playing football (3:05). He talks about his high school football career, including his experience being a team captain all 4 years (5:37), the adjustment to playing tackle football (6:38), and his training regimen (7:54). He discusses his experience with college recruiting a...

3. 

   10 Mar 2026

   Playing D1 College Soccer at Northwestern, Serving as Team Captain, and An Amazing Soccer Journey with Kelsey Kwon

   In this episode, host Justin Hong interviews former D1 college soccer player Kelsey Kwon. During this episode, Kelsey shares about her family’s background, growing up in Washington state, how she got started playing soccer (2:40), and her youth soccer experience (5:19). She talks about playing club soccer (11:39), her experience with college recruiting, and how she landed at Northwestern University to play soccer (18:22). She talks about her soccer career at Northwestern, includi...

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

9 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

4 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 41 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

54

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

71

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Books guests

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