PYC Podcast Episode 2: Beckie Scott
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She is Canada's nordic skiing giant. Her groundbreaking bronze medal, a first for a North American athlete, at Salt Lake City,has been upgraded, TWICE, as drug cheats who had stood on the podium at silver and gold were discovered and disgraced. Kelly asks Beckie about the struggle to not become a total cynic in the face of ongoing steroidal scandals. Beckie's work with WADA has helped her stay positive...and the new push now is to encourage fellow athletes to speak up when they smell a rat.
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