Children, Sport & Covid-19 ep3: Elite Youth Athletes &

Children, Sport & Covid-19 ep3: Elite Youth Athletes & Listening to the Voices of Young People

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In this third episode of the special podcast series on Children, Sport and Covid-19, we will discuss the critical importance of the voice of the child, the need for role models and other persons of support for young athletes, and the necessity for safe and smart training plans as young people gradually return to sport. Featuring: Mary Harvey - Centre for Sport and Human Rights Kirsty Burrows - Sports Rights Solutions Philippe Furrer - insPoweredBy Kirtie Algoe - Athletes’ Commission of the National Olympic Committee of Suriname

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