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EPISODE · Sep 13, 2023 · 34 MIN

The One on the Rainbow Games

from The LGBT Sport Podcast · host BBC Radio Cornwall

A big event deserves a big guest, and we’ve got two of them to join us on the podcast as we look ahead to the first-ever Rainbow Games in New Zealand next year.Tom Leonard is the event director – and Honey Hireme-Smiler is someone who can only described as a New Zealand sporting legend, as a league, union and sevens international who has played at more World Cups than you can shake a stick at in a sporting career that spans nearly two decades.We talk about all sorts of different things on this episode – how the Rainbow Games came about, why it matters, the importance of sport to both Tom and Honey, why visibility matters and so, so much more. It’s a great conversation about a brilliant new event, and we really think you’re going to like it.WANT TO FIND OUT MORE ABOUT OUR GUESTS?: Honey: @hunzbw Tom: @tom_leonard13 Rainbow Games: @rainbowgames2024WANT TO GET IN TOUCH WITH THE PODCAST?: @jack_murley [email protected]

A big event deserves a big guest, and we’ve got two of them to join us on the podcast as we look ahead to the first-ever Rainbow Games in New Zealand next year.Tom Leonard is the event director – and Honey Hireme-Smiler is someone who can only described as a New Zealand sporting legend, as a league, union and sevens international who has played at more World Cups than you can shake a stick at in a sporting career that spans nearly two decades.We talk about all sorts of different things on this episode – how the Rainbow Games came about, why it matters, the importance of sport to both Tom and Honey, why visibility matters and so, so much more. It’s a great conversation about a brilliant new event, and we really think you’re going to like it.WANT TO FIND OUT MORE ABOUT OUR GUESTS?: Honey: @hunzbw Tom: @tom_leonard13 Rainbow Games: @rainbowgames2024WANT TO GET IN TOUCH WITH THE PODCAST?: @jack_murley [email protected]

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