))
EP59: Women of Wisdom - IWD 2024, the third in a series
Manage episode 406539658 series 3400010
Content provided by The Mettleset. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by The Mettleset or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.
This is the third episode in a series to commemorate International Women’s Day because for us, every day is International Women’s Day, as we work to help create a more welcoming, equitable and just sports industry for all athletes.
We’ve taken some of the best moments from the 50+ episodes that we’ve recorded to share with you tales of joy, mettle, courage and wisdom from an amazing array of women in sport from across the region.
If you haven’t checked out the first and second in the series, Episode 57 & 58, please go do that HERE and HERE.
In this episode, you’ll hear stories from:
- 🇩🇪 🐪 EP5 - Linda Krockenberger - the UAE’s first female camel jockey trainer
- 🇦🇪 🚴🏽♀️ EP28 - Safiya Al Sayegh - the first Emirati woman on the Women’s WorldTour and first Emirati woman set to compete in Cycling at the Summer Olympics
- 🇮🇷 🚵🏽♀️ EP20 - Faranak Partoatozar - an Iranian Mountain BIke champion, who recently became the first woman to podium in cycling at the Asian games for Iran
- 🇦🇪 🏋🏽♀️ EP3 - Amna Al Haddad - a barrier breaking Emirati powerlifter who’s many accomplishments paved the way for future generations of emirati athletes
- 🇦🇺 🏊🏼♀️EP28 - Jessica Smith - a UAE based Australian who uses her experience as a Paraolympian and personal story of to drive home the importance diversity and inclusion
This episode series is dedicated to the memory of Palestinian Karate Champion, Nagham Abu Samra (1999-2024). For more information on Nagham, please visit the following articles HERE and HERE.
If you've been enjoying our content and finding value in our discussions, please take a quick moment to show your support. Just hit the subscribe button wherever you are listening to us so that you never miss an episode.
Please also leave a review - 5 ⭐ only - and follow @themettleset on Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn. This really helps us in our commitment to bring you the best possible show and the most interesting guests.
We hope you enjoy the episode!
84 episodes
Share
