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Athlete Profile: Amelie Kretz

July 13, 2016 19:41 - 13 minutes - 18.1 MB

On this episode of Athlete Profile, Sara Gross talks to Rio-bound Canadian triathlete Amelie Kretz.  Amelie was a bronze medalist at the International Triathlon Union U23 World Championship in 2013 and that same year that she won the World Cup event in Edmonton Canada. She was named elite U23 athlete of the year by Triathlon Canada in 2013 and 2014. Her second career World Cup podium came in 2015 in Mooloolaba, and she posted her first top-10 finish at the World Triathlon Series in London in ...

BlogCAST S1E1: How to Achieve Goals

July 11, 2016 19:17 - 8 minutes - 11.4 MB

In this WiSP BlogCAST - Stride for Stride - How to Achieve Goals, equestrian Ashley Johnson shares some of her philosophies that have made her a top rider, coach and trainer in the sport of eventing. There are some tips for riders and more general advice and observations on how to succeed in sport and in life whatever your goals. Narrated by Ashley Johnson. Read Ashley’s Blog at www.wispsports.com where you will also find news, videos, podcasts, articles and more.  Follow us on our social med...

Five Ring Circus: S1E2

July 08, 2016 20:56 - 16 minutes - 22.9 MB

Sara Gross and Kelly O’Mara headline the latest situation in Olympic doping focusing on the Russian and Kenyan situations, and also what the cost of the Games is on local people in Brazil, the politics of sponsorship and viewing the games in Virtual Reality - a first for an Olympic Games. They also ask if the all-or-nothing trials is the best athlete qualification and selection format. Tune in every week to get the latest scoop on all the issues surrounding the Olympic Games and Paralympics t...

Five Ring Circus - S1E1

July 01, 2016 10:50 - 16 minutes - 22.9 MB

In this new exclusive WiSP Sports Podcast - Five Ring Circus -  Sara Gross and Kelly O'Mara discuss all the big issues of the 2016 Olympic Games. From police protests to doping, the mugging of Paralympians, body parts on beaches, testosterone testing and dead jaguars, all the ups and downs of the first South American Olympic Games are unpacked.  On this week's show, Sara and Kelly ask "Is the negative press leading up to these Games really worse than in past years?"  For more podcasts, videos...

The Horse Show: Julia Krajewski

June 29, 2016 12:57 - 27 minutes - 38.1 MB

Germany's rising star of eventing Julia Krajewski has just been named as a reserve for the Rio Olympics in a year which is already the highlight of her career. Riding Samourai du Thot, the 27 year old rider who is based in Warendorf, the home of the German Federation's training center, made a big impression by finishing third at the recent Luhmuhlen CCI4* event in Germany. The pair led after dressage at their first four star event and completed a foot perfect round on the cross country to con...

WiSP World Canada

June 24, 2016 16:29 - 50 minutes - 68.7 MB

Sara Gross and Maria Samson are back with the latest news, views and great interviews with London Olympian Modern Pentathlete Donna Vakalis who will be representing Canada in Rio. Donna shares her hectic training schedule for five events, which includes fencing and equestrian coaching in Lexington, KY.  Team Canada Wheelchair Basketball player Erica Gavel who is also Rio bound for the Paralympics later this year, tells us what it takes to master the wheelchair and the sport at the highest lev...

WiSP World USA

June 22, 2016 11:24 - 1 hour - 92.7 MB

Chris Stafford & Sara Gross present this month's WiSP World USA with guests mountain biker Lea Davison who is on the road to her second Olympic Games after the upcoming World Championships in the Czech Republic. Lea talks about her season so far, which included a few stitches, and Little Bellas, the organization she founded with her sister to give young girls a start in mountain biking. Pan American Gold & Silver Medalist and London Olympic Reserve U.S. dressage rider Heather Blitz talks abou...

The Horse Show: Lissa Green

June 15, 2016 10:27 - 28 minutes - 39.2 MB

British eventer Lissa Green has bounced back from an horrific rotational fall in 2014 to build a strong team of horses and find herself aiming for her first four star later this year. Her perseverance and cheerful disposition are in her genes, after all her mother is the legendary five-time Badminton winner Lucinda Green MBE. Lissa has inherited the classical riding style that was her mother's hallmark and with it the talent and determination to make it to the top of the sport. A graduate of ...

WiSP World Australia

June 13, 2016 11:12 - 1 hour - 84.5 MB

Beth Davis and Hockeyroos' Ashleigh Nelson are joined by the youngest member of the Australian Olympic team - 2016 Junior Champion in both the 400m & 200m  Jessica Thornton, 17, talking about her Olympic dream, which she is already turning into reality. Sharni Layton from the Australian Diamonds Netball Team talks about the changes happening in her sport. And world record breaking 4 x gold medalist Paralympic swimmer Ellie Cole talks about her Olympic journey this summer.  Visit us at www.wis...

WiSP World New Zealand

June 10, 2016 13:53 - 53 minutes - 73 MB

Zoe George and Silver Ferns Netball player Katrina Grant have another great show from the Radio New Zealand Studio in Wellington where they are joined by NZ weightlifter Tracy Lambrechs, who is bidding for her slot on the Olympic team, a recent Queen's birthday honoree Lesley Murdoch talking about women in sport's governance and the media, and the departing Netball NZ CEO Hilary Poole on what's next for the sport in New Zealand and for her personally. Plus loads of news from cricket, rugby, t...

WiSP World UK

June 09, 2016 10:40 - 53 minutes - 73.5 MB

Dee Caffari MBE has just returned from coaching the Omani Sailing Team in France and is preparing to take on the National Three Peaks Challenge. She is joined in the co-host seat by Laura Winter and their guest is British Rower Charlotte Taylor who is heading fro her first Olympic Games having only recently taken up the sport as a hobby.The British Rowing team comes under discussion along with all the latest news from the UK including an overhaul in the England Cricket Team to the Champion's ...

WiSP IronWomen: Angela Naeth, Danelle Kabush, Sara Gross, Karen Thibodeau

June 03, 2016 00:03 - 48 minutes - 66.6 MB

This month on WiSP IronWomen, co-hosts Sara Gross and Karen Thibodeau discuss how athletes handle obstacles and overcome setbacks. Sara talks to multiple Ironman and 70.3 winner Angela Naeth who is recovering from a setback that lasted six months. Hear how Angela coped with being attached to a picc line for four weeks. Sports psychologist and multiple World Xterra medalist Danelle Kabush PhD shares her advice on how to overcome obstacles big and small. For more podcasts as well as videos, new...

The Horse Show: Heather Blitz & Dr. Inga Wolframm

June 01, 2016 14:27 - 35 minutes - 48.2 MB

U.S. Team Pan American Gold Medal Dressage rider Heather Blitz and Sports Psychologist Dr. Inga Wolframm from The Netherlands join Chris Stafford to discuss what they believe makes good riders great. As well a talent it also takes certain characteristics and mental skills to make it to the top and become a champion. Heather also shares her insight into the benefits of rider biomechanics. Visit us online at www.wispsports.com and follow us @ WiSP Sports. 

WiSP World Canada

May 27, 2016 11:21 - 44 minutes - 60.6 MB

Sara Gross and Maria Samson are joined this month by Canadian Olympic1500 metre runner Hillary Stellingwerff who is focused on her road to Rio. Coach and Olympic Weightlifter Marilyn Chychota stops by to promote her new exclusive video series for WiSP Sports: A Champion's Mind. And hear these three pro athletes discuss which Olympic sports they will be watching this summer. Plus all the latest news involving Canadian athletes around the world. Visit us online at www.wispsports.com and follow ...

WiSP World USA

May 25, 2016 14:56 - 31 minutes - 42.7 MB

Jessica Kelley and Whitney Powell are back with a Stateside perspective on women's sports including the latest news from the Meldonium doping scandal to French Open and Zika Virus. Campaigning for the Rio Olympic Games is U.S. Team Race Walker Miranda Melville who shares her own journey as well as some facts about road walking, her training regime and Olympic dream. Visit us online at www.wispsports.com and follow us on social media @WiSP Sports. 

Transcending Sport: Janelle Morrison

May 19, 2016 21:45 - 26 minutes - 36.7 MB

In this episode of Transcending Sport @saragross talks to former professional triathlete @janellemorrison. Janelle shares her story about how a hideous car accident gave her a renewed perspective on sport, life and balance. Six years ago, Janelle Morrison was a professional Ironman triathlete. In 2010, everything came to a halt in a near-fatal car accident. Two years later, she made an impossible recovery and came back to race again, placing 3rd in the elite division at Ironman Canada.  It wa...

Nutrition Notes - Control the Buzz

May 19, 2016 21:07 - 6 minutes - 9.29 MB

The number one supplement used by elite and amateur athletes today is caffeine. In Nutrition Notes – The Caffeine Series, Ironman Champion Sara Gross and elite Dietician Ruth McKean will help you get the most out of your caffeine intake. In this fourth episode, Ruth and Sara consolidate everything we have learned and give you all the tools you need to use caffeine effectively for your next competition. Visit us online at www.wispsports.com and follow us on social media @WiSPSports.

Nutrition Notes - Balance Your Stimulation

May 16, 2016 21:52 - 4 minutes - 6.77 MB

The number one supplement used by elite and amateur athletes today is caffeine. In Nutrition Notes – The Caffeine Series, Ironman Champion Sara Gross and elite Dietician Ruth McKean will help you get the most out of your caffeine intake. In this third episode, learn how to manage your dosage for improved race performance. Visit us online at www.wispsports.com and follow us on social media @WiSP Sports. 

Nutrition Notes - Express-o Your Performance

May 13, 2016 18:24 - 6 minutes - 8.27 MB

In Nutrition Notes, Ironman Champion Sara Gross and experienced sports dietician Ruth McKean have an in depth conversation about performance nutrition in a bite-sized podcast.  In this second of four episodes they discuss how to time your caffeine intake to maximize performance.  Visit us online at www.wispsports.com and follow us on social media @WiSP Sports.

WiSP World UK

May 13, 2016 10:42 - 1 hour - 99.7 MB

Chris Stafford sits in for Dee Caffari this week with Laura Winter and a great line up of athletes with Rio on their minds.  Para Cyclist Megan Giglia tells her amazing story of overcoming a stroke and broken back to become an elite athlete. Eventer Gemma Tattersall's third place at the Mitsubishi Motors Badminton Horse Trials last week on Arctic Soul could set her up for her first Olympic Games and she has spare rides in contention for Rio too. Wheelchair athlete Louise Hunt is well on the r...

Athlete Profile: Kim Rhode-Harryman

May 11, 2016 11:14 - 22 minutes - 30.8 MB

U.S. Skeet Shooter and triple Olympic gold medalist Kim Rhode-Harryman is aiming for her sixth Olympic Games in Rio. Her tally of medals, of which she has lost count, is unsurpassed in the sport she began while knee high to her father who has coached her all the way. She is fighting back from recent illness and is on target for the final selection trials which will name two women to this year's U.S. Olympic team.  Visit us online at www.wispsports.com and follow us on social media @WiSP Sports.

Nutrition Notes - Amazing Caffeine

May 09, 2016 19:35 - 5 minutes - 7.11 MB

In Nutrition Notes, Ironman Champion @saragross and experienced sports dietician @ruth_mckean have an in depth conversation about performance nutrition in a bite-sized podcast. This is the first of four episodes all about the most popular supplement in sport today - caffeine.   Visit us online at www.wispsports.com and follow us on social media @WiSP Sports.

WiSP World New Zealand

May 06, 2016 11:43 - 1 hour - 94.3 MB

Zoe George  and Silver Ferns' Katrina Grant  are back with a fabulous line up of guests and topics about Kiwi women in sport.  Para-swimmer Mary Fisher, who will be competing in the S-11 category in this summer's Paralympic Games, has a great story of being a vision impaired elite athlete.  Also visually impaired is para-cyclist Emma Foy who with her sighted pilot Laura Thompson are targeting four events in the Paralympics, having just returned with the UCI Para-Cycling Track World Championsh...

WiSP World Australia

May 04, 2016 12:01 - 1 hour - 90.5 MB

Beth Davis in Melbourne is joined by Chris Stafford in Florida for this month's magazine show with the latest news of women in sport Down Under. Hockeyroos Olympic veteran Ashleigh Nelson will be missed on the squad having recently sustained a knee injury ruling her out of the Rio Olympics but tells us how she now plans to spend her summer. Former Para-Equestrian Kate Doughty, who competed at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games in Kentucky, has become a world class Para-Triathlete hav...

The Horse Show: Callan Solem

April 29, 2016 12:47 - 49 minutes - 67.3 MB

American Show Jumper Callan Solem from Chester Springs, PA has reached a milestone in her career by being named to the long list for this summer's Rio Olympic Games with VDL Wizard. The partnership secured their spot when finishing as the highest placed U.S. rider in the top ten at the Longines FEI World Cup Finals in Gothenburg in March. Callan and Wizard now face a European tour of observation events before the team is announced in July.  Find out more about Callan on her website here and s...

Athlete Profile: Jo Hamilton-Vale (GBR)

April 27, 2016 10:24 - 39 minutes - 54.3 MB

Scottish-born Joanne Hamilton-Vale has been a life-long sportswoman, mainly on the water, and in recent years she has successfully focused on the latest sporting craze of Stand-Up Paddleboarding. With numerous wins and top placings to her credit, including the 11 Cities endurance events, Jo is now aiming for her biggest challenge when she attempts the grueling 715 kilometre race in Canada's 2016 Yukon River Quest. Find out what this entails and how Jo is training for the ultimate endurance SU...

WiSP World Canada

April 22, 2016 12:01 - 49 minutes - 68.1 MB

Two-time Ironman Champion Sara Gross & Canadian Team Rugby Player Maria Samson are joined this month by Kayaker Haley Daniels to talk about her season with National Team Trials coming up in May and how Kayaking will soon become an Olympic sport. Find out how this Vegan athlete is sharing her recipes too.  Bobsleigh Pilot Alysia Rissling shares her experiences of competing on the European circuit for the first time, why there are so few women in the sport, equality in its ranks, and how the we...

WiSP World USA

April 21, 2016 13:27 - 56 minutes - 77.6 MB

US Ski Racer Jessica Kelley and Triathlete Whitney Powell talk softball with U.S. Softball Player Amanda Chichester sharing her insight into the sport in the U.S. and the Olympic movement as well as Japan's development in the sport, which could trigger its return to the Games in 2010. Plus a review of the World Cup Alpine Skiing and looking ahead to off-season activities as well as the major sports news including an update on Meldonium, the Zika Virus and equal pay for women in sport. Visit u...

Portrait of a Legend: Sheila Willcox

April 19, 2016 18:15 - 30 minutes - 41.9 MB

Portrait of a Legend celebrates the lives of elite sportswomen who have become icons while impacting other areas of women in sport.  In this archived interview that was recorded in 2011, Chris Stafford talks to British Sheila Willcox who was a pioneer in the sport of Eventing. She became the first woman to achieve international success paving the way for women to be included in the Olympic Games. Her foundations in the Pony Club and the show ring launched a career which proved that men and wo...

Portrait of a Legend: Sheila Willcox

April 19, 2016 18:15 - 30 minutes - 41.9 MB

Portrait of a Legend celebrates the lives of elite sportswomen who have become icons while impacting other areas of women in sport.  In this archived interview that was recorded in 2011, Chris Stafford talks to British Sheila Willcox who was a pioneer in the sport of Eventing. She became the first woman to achieve international success paving the way for women to be included in the Olympic Games. Her foundations in the Pony Club and the show ring launched a career which proved that men and wo...

WiSP Ironwomen: Sara Gross, Karen Thibodeau, Sarah Piampiano, Ingrid Handlovski

April 13, 2016 15:47 - 46 minutes - 63.4 MB

Two-time Ironman Champion Sara Gross is joined by professional triathlete And mental health nurse Karen Thibodeau and PhD candidate and mental health expert Ingrid Handlovski to discuss the issues of addiction and depression as they relate to endurance sport. They also have interview with the 7th place finisher at Ironman World Championships and winner of Ironman Western Australia Sarah Piampiano. Visit WiSP Sports at www.wispsports.com and follow us  @WiSP Sports.

WiSP World UK

April 08, 2016 10:16 - 1 hour - 150 MB

Sailor Dee Caffari MBE is joined by her new co-host Laura Winter to bring all the latest news from the UK plus a great line up of guests. England Cricket Director Clare Connor reviews the ICC World Twenty20 Series, Author Sarah Shepherd talks about her new book Kicking Off; How Women in Sport Are Changing the Game,  British rowers Katherine Grainger and Donna Etiebet discuss team preparation for the Olympic Games this summer as well as their own goals in the sport. Visit us online at www.wisp...

The Sailing Show

April 06, 2016 20:43 - 1 hour - 86 MB

On this month’s episode with Dee Caffari, MBE, British Paddler Jo Hamilton-Vale tells us about her latest Stand Up Paddling (SUP) Challenge in the Yukon, Canada. We also take the opportunity to catch up with British Figaro sailor Mary Rook to hear how her first solo sailing race went, and what the focus of her training is now ahead of the next race. Last month, Dee joined fellow former Team SCA Volvo Ocean Race sailor Sara Hastreiter with a mix of professional sailors and British celebrities ...

WiSP World New Zealand

April 01, 2016 12:21 - 56 minutes - 77.2 MB

Zoe George is joined by Silver Ferns' Katrina Grant with guests: Triathlete Nicole van den Keey talking about her season so far and summer plans; Sports Psychologist Karen Nimmo has some great advice for athletes facing different hurdles in their career, and Rio bound sailor Jo Aleh talks about water conditions that are expected at the Olympic venue and the rest of the road to Rio. Plus a variety of news of Kiwi sportswomen including the White Ferns performance at the ICC World Twenty20 Serie...

Athlete Profile: Claire Steels (GBR)

March 31, 2016 18:04 - 40 minutes - 55.1 MB

British Duathlete Claire Steels is the current World Champion who will be defending her title this summer. Before that she is racing in the British Championship followed by the European Championship. She has already won all her races this year in preparation for the three championships.  And all this with less than two years experience in the sport. Claire tells us how and why she took up Duathlon and the sports that paved the way for her. Visit us online at wispsports.com and follow us on al...

WiSP World Australia

March 30, 2016 16:07 - 40 minutes - 55.6 MB

Beth Davis in Melbourne and Danielle Warby in Sydney bring you the latest news of Australian women from a variety of sports including netball, canoeing, soccer, equestrian, taekwondo, table-tennis plus who has qualified for the Rio Olympic Games.  Kayakers Alyssa Bull and Alyce Burnett are two athletes that have secured their ticket to Rio in the K2, and they share the story of their Olympic campaign. Visit us at wispsports.com for news updates, videos and much more and follow us on social me...

WiSP World Canada

March 25, 2016 18:19 - 1 hour - 98.1 MB

Sara Gross & Maria Samson return with a great line-up and the latest news of Canadian women in sport. Double Olympic Alpine Skier and Ski Cross athlete turned Track Cyclist Georgia Simmerling shares her Olympian campaign. Paralympic triathlete Christine Robbins and her guide Sasha Bolton talk about their partnership and competition plans. Ice Hockey goalie Delayne Brian talks about her season and Sole Girls Founder Ashley Wiles explains how their program helps develop girl's confidence. Visit...

Portrait of a Legend: Kathy Kusner

March 23, 2016 12:33 - 51 minutes - 70.1 MB

In this WiSP Sports latest Podcast: Portrait of a Legend, we celebrate the lives of women around the world who have become icons in their sports. We begin with an archived interview of Chris Stafford talking to U.S. Team Show Jumper, Marathon Runner and Pilot, Kathy Kusner. Kathy was named Horsewoman of the Year before joining the United States Equestrian Team at the age of 21. Representing the United States, she rode in three 1964 Olympic Games Tokyo, 1968 Mexico City, and 1972 Munich where...

WiSP World USA

March 18, 2016 10:49 - 45 minutes - 62.8 MB

Jessica Kelley @cadia34 and Whitney Powell @IronWhillWhit talk to young Eventing talent and Volleyball player Patience O'Neill about being a rising star in two very different sports and how she combines those schedules. Chris Stafford stops by to talk World Cup Skiing with Jess, and share an update on all things WiSP Sports. Plus the hot topics in sport are discussed including doping and the latest findings on concussion in athletes. Visit us online at www.wispsports.com and follow us @WiSP S...

Athlete Profile: Nicci Daly (IRE)

March 16, 2016 14:24 - 26 minutes - 36.8 MB

Nicci Daly has successfully combined playing field hockey for Ireland while pursuing her career as a motor racing engineer and this year, when she returns from playing in a tournament in New Zealand, she will be spending the summer in the pits in Indianapolis.  Visit us online at www.wispsports.com and follow us on social media @WiSP Sports.

Athlete Profile: Jessica Fox (AUS)

March 11, 2016 12:10 - 27 minutes - 37.2 MB

Jessica Fox, 21, is a three-time Canoeing World Champion and Olympic Games Silver Medalist who has secured her ticket to represent Australia at the Rio Olympic Games in Kayaking. The daughter of Richard & Myriam Fox, Jess has continued the family tradition and shares her journey of how she came up through the ranks to establish herself as a leading athlete in both sports. Visit us online at www.wispsports.com and follow us on social media @WiSP Sports.

The Horse Show: Emily King

March 09, 2016 12:53 - 24 minutes - 33.4 MB

Chris Stafford circles back to her own sport with the launch of a new podcast: The Horse Show in which she interviews the stars of equestrian sport. In this first episode she talks to British Eventing's Emily King @emilykingg_ who will be riding in her first Badminton Horse Trials this spring under the watchful eye of the team selectors as she has been named to the long list for the Rio Olympic Games with her 14 year old partner Brookleigh. Visit us online at www.wispsports.com and follow us ...

WiSP World New Zealand

March 04, 2016 13:28 - 44 minutes - 60.4 MB

Zoe George @producer_zoe is joined by guest co-host and former international White Ferns cricketer Lucy Doolan @lucy_doolan  in this month's episode of WiSP World NZ. Their guests are New Zealand's ace Pole Vaulter Eliza McCartney talking about her Rio campaign. Cricket umpire Cathy Cross talks about being named as one of two women to officiate in the upcoming T20 Series in India, and Carol Hicks reflects on being recognized as the 2015 World Archery Volunteer of the Year. Visit us at www.wis...

Athlete Profile: Traharn Chidley

March 02, 2016 17:46 - 26 minutes - 36.4 MB

Sara Gross talks to Traharn Chidely who is a British Mountain Bike Racer with the Bird Sealskinz Factory Racing Team which is competing in European rounds of the Enduro World Series, plus a handful of UK national series this year. Alongside her mountain biking and chasing summers around the globe, she loves running and competing in off road marathons and Fell runs. Traharn tells her very personal story of how sport became her salvation during a difficult relationship enabling her to redefine ...

WiSP World Australia

February 26, 2016 12:23 - 39 minutes - 54.1 MB

Beth Davis @bethdavis10 presents this month's WiSP World Australia with Olympic long distance runner Eloise Welling @Elzywellings sharing her training program, competition schedule and dreams of making her second Olympic Games. Eloise also talks about combining parenthood with training and how she founded Love Mercy to help Ugandans claim basic human rights. Beth also has all the latest news of Australian athletes performances around the world. Visit WiSP Sports at www.wispsports.com and foll...

WiSP World Canada

February 25, 2016 16:38 - 44 minutes - 60.5 MB

WiSP World Canada is presented by Ironman Triathlete Sara Gross @SaraGross and Rugby Player Maria Samson @MariaSamson5 with a great line up including multi-medalist rowing duo Patricia Obee @obee1111 & Lindsey Jennerich @lindseyjenner who shares their season plans, Canadian squash professional Cornett @cornettsamantha tells us what's happening in the world of squash, and fresh back from Sao Paolo where the Canadian team beat New Zealand in the Rugby Sevens Series, Ghislaine Landry @ghis_landr...

WiSP World UK

February 19, 2016 16:43 - 1 hour - 92.3 MB

WiSP World UK this week is brought to you by Chris Stafford in Florida, Olympian and offshore sailor Annie Lush in Bermuda and Hockey Journalist Sarah Juggins in the UK. Team GB Physiotherapist Ashleigh Wallace talks about keeping British athletes in shape during their Olympic campaign and the latest technology that is used for peak performance. She also offers Annie some advice for her elbow rehab! Sarah has tons of news of women in sport around the world too - you find more detailed coverag...

WiSP IronWomen: Daniela Ryf, Caroline Steffen & Dina Altayab

February 17, 2016 21:27 - 20 minutes - 28.2 MB

Sara Gross @saragross presents this month's IronWomen from Dubai. Sara's guest are World Ironman Champion Daniela Ryf  (SUI) @danielaryf, two time World Long Course Champion Caroline Steffen (SUI) @caroline_xena, both members of the Bahrain Endurance Team. Sara also talks to Dina Altayab, an Arab Muslim athlete who is passionate about getting more women like herself involved in triathlon. Visit our all-new website at www.wispsports.com and follow us on all our social media channels @ WiSP Spo...

WiSP World USA

February 12, 2016 12:44 - 1 hour - 86.3 MB

Chris Stafford and Whitney Powell co-host this week as U.S. rower Michelle Sechser stops by to talk about her career and Olympic campaign, what it takes to become a full-time athlete in the sport and the sacrifices in pursuit of Olympic glory.  WiSP Presenter Sara Gross talks about gender equality issues currently making the news and shares the stories that she's been working on for the launch of WiSP Sports new website - www.wispsports.com - on February 15, 2016. 

Transcending Sport: Kathryn Bertine

February 10, 2016 18:42 - 34 minutes - 47 MB

In the WiSP Sports exclusive series Transcending Sport, Sara Gross talks to American professional cyclist, activist and film maker Kathryn Bertine who is a driving force behind the movement for gender equality in cycling. Kathryn lives in Tucson Arizona and is the 6x St. Kitts and Nevis Champion & 3x Caribbean Champion. Visit WiSP Sports online here and follow us on social media at WiSPsports.

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