• Training Through Adversity: Dr. Polly Swan's Olympic and Medical Journey

  • Aug 14 2024
  • Length: 33 mins
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Training Through Adversity: Dr. Polly Swan's Olympic and Medical Journey

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  • Suzy interviews Dr. Polly Swan, an elite rower and medical doctor, on the Movement Prescription podcast. They delve into Polly's Olympic success, medical career, and balancing both endeavors. The discussion covers Polly's challenges, including injuries and overtraining, and the support she received. Polly shares her pandemic training experience, emphasizing the importance of outdoor activities. They explore Polly's Olympic journey, partnership with Helen Glover, and the legacy of inspiring others through sports. The conversation touches on empowering young women through sports, Polly's TEDx talk, and promoting physical activity in the medical field.

    Produced using funding from NHS Tayside Educational Fund and the British Society of Lifestyle Medicine.

    Find us at https://themovementprescription.co.uk/
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