Natasha Jonas, Medals, Motherhood & Transformation
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Natasha Jonas, a two-time world boxing champion and trailblazer as the first woman to represent Great Britain in boxing at the Olympics, joins Lesley for a conversation, reminiscing about our early days, they recount the humor of bus trips to France, boxing camps and their friendship.
Motherhood takes center stage as Natasha opens up about the mental shift it brought to her boxing career. From balancing her professional ambitions with the responsibilities of raising a daughter, they explore the pressures and joys of mothering while pursuing her dreams. Natasha's journey back into boxing post-motherhood reveals the mental toll and challenges and the importance of self-belief.
(00:05) Southpaw Boxers
(08:06) Staying True Amidst Pressure
(13:39) Motherhood and Boxing Journey
(20:40) Returning to Boxing After Motherhood
(31:05) The Challenges of Motherhood and Boxing
(34:03) Motherhood and Boxing Unveiled
(43:45) Embracing Vulnerability and Confidence
(47:44) Supporting Families Through Boxing
(52:08) Aim Higher in Boxing Journey
(57:38) Fight Forward
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