Susanna Banjo: Racing for Gold and Giving Back: The Inspiring Tale of Susanna

Welcome back to another episode of Athlete’s Blueprint. I’m your host, JP, and today, I’m thrilled to be joined by Susanna Banjo, an England International athlete who has been competing worldwide in 200m & 400m races over the past 18 years. In this episode, Susanna shares her incredible journey and insights into the world of athletics, covering a range of topics including: Taking the Step Up: How Susanna transitioned from competing at school to building a successful athletics career. Discipline for Peak Performance: The rigorous discipline and dedication required to perform at the highest level. Influences and Inspiration: The significant impact of legendary athletes like Dame Kelly Holmes, Denise Lewis, and Sally Gunnell on Susanna's career. Technological Advances: How technology has transformed the athletics landscape, from training methods to performance tracking. Social Media's Role: The dual-edged sword of social media in shaping body image and influencing sponsorship deals for athletes. Join us for a great insight into the life of an England International athlete, exploring the highs and lows, as well as the challenges and triumphs of Susanna's athletic journey. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices