Rising Irish Weightlifter Aoife O'Moore Shares Her Journey and Ambitions

Her Sport

English - July 20, 2023 16:07 - 22 minutes - 30.9 MB
Sports Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed

Previous Episode: The Wimbledon Poster Saga, World Cup Issues & More

Next Episode: Avril Flynn on her Endometriosis Diagnosis & What to Look Out For

In this episode of the #HerSportShow, we chatted with upcoming Irish weightlifter Aoife O'Moore. Aoife takes us through her journey to becoming a national weightlifting, sharing her passion for the sport and how it has impacted her life and career ambitions.

She also gives us insight into her training for the upcoming u23 European Championships in Romania.

0:00 - Getting into weightlifting

05:01 - Breaking records and competing

8:50 - What competition day looks like
13:20 - Stereotypes in weightlifting

16:49 - Balancing studying and sport

18:45 - How content creation helps female athletes

20:30 - Encouraging women and girls to take up sport

Visit the website
https://hersport.ie/

Check out the Her Sport channels
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hersport.ie

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/HerSport.ie/

Twitter - https://twitter.com/HerSportDotIE

About Her Sport:
Her Sport is a media platform centred on bringing the latest Irish and international women’s sports news. Her Sport aims to empower women in sport, inspire more female participation, increase opportunity and level the playing field for future generations. Our objective is to create real and tangible change.

Twitter Mentions

@hersportdotie