#64 Sophie Becker // Olympic Final, Sports Psychology & more

On episode 64 I am delighted to be joined by Irish 400m runner and olympic finalist Sophie Becker. Sophie had a phenomenal 2021 as she claimed silver in the 4x200m World Relay Championships event and helped Ireland reach their first ever relay olympic final in the mixed 4x400m event. Sophie has an interesting start in athletics as she originally joined to help her Asthma and didn't represent Ireland until she was 21 years old.  We discuss: - Asthma & Sport  - The importance of enjoying sport  - College & athletics  - Advice on finding coaches  - Sports psychology and working with Jessie Barr  - World Relay Championships  - Tokyo Olympics  - Olympic final  - Definition of success And more  Check out the brand new website thesidelinelive.com Make sure to subscribe for future episodes and find us over on Instagram and Twitter @thesidelinelive Recorded using Samson Q2 microphone Edited using GarageBand If you are looking to set up your own podcast get in touch with the Prymal Productions team www.prymal.ie