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Sarah Torrans: From Overcoming Injuries To Tokyo Olympics
Her Sport
English - August 10, 2023 15:00 - 25 minutes - 35.4 MBSports Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
In this episode of the Her Sport Show, we had the privilege of chatting with Sarah Torrans, a member of the Irish Women's Hockey National Team.
Sarah was on the first-ever Irish women's hockey team to make it to the Olympics. She opens up about her journey of conquering injuries and earning a spot to compete at the Tokyo Olympic Games.
Sarah delves into her deep passion for hockey, sharing insights on the legacy she and her team aspire to create and the importance of girls embracing sports.
0:00 Meet Sarah
3:11 What is hockey?
4:30 Growing up with sport
6:56 Coping with injury
9:47 Tokyo Olympics selection
13:06 Experience at Tokyo Olympics
14:32 Hockey in Ireland
17:03 2023 European Hockey Championships
18:07 Paris 2024 qualification
19:24 Sacrifices in sport
20:38 Why is it important for girls to play sport?
21:26 Life impact of hockey
23:36 Why encourage other women to play hockey?
24:21 Leaving a positive #legacy
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