10 September 2019

Sporting legend Denise Lewis opens her heart in new 'Game Changers' podcast series

One of Britain's greatest ever athletes, Denise Lewis, tells the inside story of her career highs and lows in a new series of interviews with sporting trailblazers.

The Game Changers podcast, hosted by founding trustee of Women's Sport Trust Sue Anstiss, today launched its second series, featuring frank and insightful interviews with some of the most influential women in the world of British sport including coaches, Olympians, CEOs and media personalities.

In a moving interview, Lewis, who is now President of Commonwealth Games England discusses the highs and lows  of her career including injuries, medals and the joys she's experienced since retiring from competition.

Next week sees the turn of former England Cricket captain Clare Connor, who is Managing Director for Women's Cricket at the ECB and has been instrumental in the transformation of the women's game in this country.

Among the notable names from series one were 11-time paralympic gold medallist Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompon and one of rugby's all time greats Maggie Alphonsi.

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