Big Conversations Ep.7: Strong Is Empowering with Lucy Campbell

Women Who Sport

This is episode 7 of the new Women Who Sport 10-part series titled "Big Conversations" where we will be discussing important issues in todays sporting world with groundbreaking guests!

On this episode of the pod we are joined by the amazing British crossfitter Lucy Campbell! Lucy transferred sport to crossfit after previously competing in swimming and gymnastics and has competed at THE Crossfit Games where she ranked 16th Fittest On Earth and Fittest in UK. On her way to this incredible achievement she's battled injury and body image struggles which she bravely shares with us on this episode of the pod. We discuss:

- crossfit being absolutely mental

- dealing with the unkowns and the unknowables

- the importance of community in the gym

- competing on a broken wrist and approaching injuries

- learning to love your body

- training for performance

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