The Game Changers

Sue Anstiss
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The Game Changers

In this award-winning podcast Sue Anstiss talks to trailblazers in women sport. These are the individuals who are knocking down barriers and challenging the status quo for women and girls everywhere. Along with openly sharing their historic careers, what drives them and how they’ve dealt with tough challenges, each episode explores key issues for equality in sport and beyond. We’re incredibly grateful to Sport England who support The Game Changers through a National Lottery award. You can find out about all the guests at https://www.fearlesswomen.co.uk/thegamechangers Fearless Women in Sport

  1. Yvette Curtis: Making Waves for Women in Surfing

    HÁ 6 DIAS

    Yvette Curtis: Making Waves for Women in Surfing

    Our guest today is Yvette Curtis, founder of Wave Wahines, a female surfing club dedicated to empowering women and girls in the sport.We discuss Yvette's journey from her childhood in Bristol to her current work in North Devon, the importance of fun and non-competitive environments in sports, and the challenges of promoting diversity and inclusion in surfing. Yvette shares her experiences of the backlash she faced when addressing issues of representation and the need for diverse voices i...

    49min
  2. Kelly Newton: Making products to keep women moving

    5 DE NOV.

    Kelly Newton: Making products to keep women moving

    Kelly Newton is the founder of NIXI Body - absorbent & discreet underwear for periods and little bladder leaks. Nixi body has a focused mission – to keep women moving through menstruation, motherhood and menopause. Kelly is doing so much to open up the taboo conversation around female incontinence and is an expert on stress and urge incontinence in women – a topic which is incredibly relevant in sport.A desire to stay active was the biggest driver for Kelly to design her first pair o...

    55min
  3. Baz Moffat: The Women’s Health Pioneer

    29 DE OUT.

    Baz Moffat: The Women’s Health Pioneer

    Baz Moffat is having an extraordinary impact in the world of women’s health.A former GB Rower, Baz co-founded The Well HQ, an organisation that educates and empowers women to understand their bodies and use that knowledge to thrive in sport, health and life. Baz was in the GB Rowing team from 2005-2008 – medalling at the World Championships in 2007. With degrees in Sports Science and Health Related Behaviour Change, Baz ran personal training and fitness businesses before moving into wome...

    53min
  4. Series 18 of The Game Changers

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    Series 18 of The Game Changers

    In this, the 18th series of The Game Changers I’m talking to founders and entrepreneurs. These are the women who have set up organisations that help change the landscape for all women and girls across sport. There’s so much we can learn from their journeys as they openly share the challenges and joys in establishing new brands, finding investment and building businesses.With new episodes launching every Tuesday this autumn the guests for this fascinating series include: Baz Moffat –...

    5min
  5. Penny Briscoe: Leading the transformation of Para Sport

    29 DE AGO. · BÔNUS

    Penny Briscoe: Leading the transformation of Para Sport

    As we look forward to the Paralympics at Paris 2024, we're sharing this previous episode with Director of Sport, British Paralympic Association Penny Briscoe,which was first released on June 27, 2023.Our guest in this episode has been instrumental in the success of the British Paralympic team, helping them to achieve record-breaking medal hauls at 10 Paralympic Summer and Winter Games.Penny Briscoe competed for Great Britain in Canoe Slalom before becoming Senior National Coach for the GBR te...

    49min
  6. Jodie Ounsley: The impact of strong, powerful role models

    28 DE AGO. · BÔNUS

    Jodie Ounsley: The impact of strong, powerful role models

    As we look forward to the Paralympics at Paris 2024, we're sharing this previous episode with Jodie Ounsley, who will be presenting at the games, which was first released on May 30, 2023.Today’s guest is Jodie Ounsley – a professional rugby player and Honorary President of UK Deaf Sport, who will also be a Gladiator in the new series that returns to the BBC later this year.Jodie is a powerful role model for women and girls and talks openly about her deafness and how it’s impacted her life on ...

    51min
  7. Ellie Simmonds: Making impact beyond the pool

    27 DE AGO. · BÔNUS

    Ellie Simmonds: Making impact beyond the pool

    As we look forward to the Paralympics at Paris 2024, we're sharing this previous episode with Paralympian Ellie Simmonds, which was first released on October 23, 2023.Our guest in this episode is Ellie Simmonds, one of the world’s most celebrated Paralympians. A five-time Paralympic Champion and 14-time World Champion, Ellie shot to fame when she won her first Paralympic medals aged just 13, at the Beijing Paralympic Games. After two gold medals there in 2008, Ellie went even better at L...

    41min
  8. Lauren Steadman: How para athletes change society's perceptions

    26 DE AGO. · BÔNUS

    Lauren Steadman: How para athletes change society's perceptions

    This episode was previously released on October 29, 2019.Paratriathlon World Champion and Paralympic Silver medallist, Lauren also enthralled us all as a semi-finalist on last year’s Strictly Come Dancing.Ever wondered what it really takes to become a world champion? We're sitting down with Lauren Steadman, para-triathlon champ and Olympic silver medalist, to hear her story. From keen young swimmer to unbeatable triathlete, Lauren's journey is pretty incredible.She'll take us back to wh...

    38min
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In this award-winning podcast Sue Anstiss talks to trailblazers in women sport. These are the individuals who are knocking down barriers and challenging the status quo for women and girls everywhere. Along with openly sharing their historic careers, what drives them and how they’ve dealt with tough challenges, each episode explores key issues for equality in sport and beyond. We’re incredibly grateful to Sport England who support The Game Changers through a National Lottery award. You can find out about all the guests at https://www.fearlesswomen.co.uk/thegamechangers Fearless Women in Sport

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  • Criado por
    Sue Anstiss
  • Anos de atividade
    2019 - 2024
  • Episódios
    214
  • Classificação
    Livre
  • Copyright
    © 2024 The Game Changers
  • Site do podcast
    The Game Changers

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