Jean-Luc Baker: Skating Through Setbacks to Olympic Glory


Jean Luc Baker, an Olympic figure skater and a testament to resilience and self-belief, joins us on “Navigating No.” From an early age, Jean Luc faced immense pressures and setbacks, including injuries and intense competition, on his path to becoming an Olympian. In this episode, Jean Luc shares his journey from wearing skates at two years old to performing on the world’s biggest stage, the Olympics. We dive into his early years, influenced by his Olympic athlete parents, the critical injuries that could have derailed his career, and the pivotal moments that defined his path. Jean Luc also discusses his