Subscribe to Ship of Fools Podcast — Where Wit Meets Wisdom.
Real conversations. Real people. Real stories that hit harder.
From Olympic heartbreak to world-title glory, Manny Sobral’s story proves that true champions never stop fighting.
Host Steven Malkowich sits down with the IBO World Champion and 1988 Olympian for an unforgettable conversation about grit, redemption, and finding purpose beyond the ring.
Born in Spain and raised in Vancouver, Manny built a career defined by discipline and comeback stories. Now, he’s giving back — helping kids and young athletes at the North Burnaby Boxing Club find their own strength, in and out of the ring.
You’ll hear the untold stories from the Seoul Olympics, the highs and heartbreaks of the pro circuit, and the lessons that last far beyond any belt or title.
Follow Ship of Fools for more stories of grit, humor, and human spirit — every round counts.
If you want to give Boxing a try, check out the programs at the East End Boys Club.