Can sport change women's lives?
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The 2024 Olympics are about to begin in Paris, France. The athletes taking part have been training every day for years. We talk to three amazing female athletes about participating in the ultimate competition. We ask them: how has sport changed your life? Akoko Komlanvi is a multiple-time Togo rowing champion. Esti Olivier is a South African kayaking sprint athlete. Alcinda Helena Panguana is a boxer from Mozambique. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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