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Women in Sport

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  • In Women in Sport, we bring you curated stories and learn together about the main debates in the field. Hosted by Sophie Timmermann and Thess Mostoles.
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Episodes
  • Becoming a professional boxer with Amy Andrew

    Becoming a professional boxer with Amy Andrew
    Feb 8 2022

    Amy Andrew went from working as a financial journalist to winning the England Boxing Elite Championship. In this episode of Women in Sport, we talked to Amy about her career, the differences between amateur and professional boxing, and what Britney Spears has to do with her boxing classes. Note: We talked to Amy late last year. 
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    23 mins
  • Boxing in the Global South with Hellen Baleke and Dr. Paige Schneider

    Boxing in the Global South with Hellen Baleke and Dr. Paige Schneider
    Jul 29 2021

    Hellen Baleke began to box to get revenge, but she soon fell in love with the sport and became the first Ugandan woman to win a medal in an international boxing competition. In the first episode of this second season of Women in Sport, we talk to her about her journey and how she has inspired other women to learn self-defense. We also hear from Dr. Schneider, a researcher at the University of the South, Sewanee, who has done fieldwork and research about female boxers in the Global South. 
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    26 mins
  • We're back! Welcome to the second season of Women in Sport

    We're back! Welcome to the second season of Women in Sport
    Jul 28 2021

    The second season of Women in Sport is here! Subscribe, so you don't miss any episodes and follow us on Twitter @womeninsportpod for more. 
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    2 mins
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