Paralympic Gold medallist, Ellie Cole, started swimming as rehabilitation after her left leg was amputated due to cancer. Ellie joins Sam Squiers to discuss growing up with a prosthetic limb, returning to the pool and winning Gold after a double shoulder reconstruction and why she gifted her niece an Ellie Cole Barbie.
30/07/20
Michelle Jenneke captured the attention of the world as the “Dancing Hurdler” when a video of her energetic pre-race warm-up dance at the 2012 Junior World Championships in Barcelona went viral and attracted incredible interest and sponsors with her image on magazines and billboards. However, there is much more to than just her dance moves, both on and off the track. Michelle was ahead of her time and her attitude and way of thinking has become the norm for professional sport but the attention and expectation which came with that forced Michelle away from the spotlight…but she’s back and faster than ever before.
Sam Squiers continues her chat with former racing driver turned OnlyFans star Renee Gracie. In this ‘On Her Mind’ special Renee chats about the sexualisation of women in sport, the responsibility of social media apps to protect women and much more.
Sam Squiers sits down with Supercars drive turned sex worker Renee Gracie. Renee discusses her meteoric rise from go-carts to spearheading an all-female Supercars team. Supercars didn’t bring any financial security, but OnlyFans did, and Renee is very open when it comes to her career switch.
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