EPISODE · Mar 13, 2024 · 37 MIN
The One with Samantha Stewart
from The LGBT Sport Podcast · host BBC Radio Cornwall
We feature professional wrestling on the podcast a lot – but this is only the second time that we’re speaking to someone from the world of freestyle wrestling.And honestly, what better way to do it than with Samantha Stewart?!The Canadian is a multiple-time medallist and a Pan-American champion who has been involved in the sport for more than twenty years – and has seen it take her right around the world.There’s a world championship bronze at Oslo in her trophy cabinet from 2021, along with a silver from the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham a year later as well. And having just come back from the Pan-American Games, we couldn’t have picked a better time to speak to this amazing athlete – who is an absolute gem of a guest, she really is.Finding your sport, finding your identity, pushing boundaries and making memories – it’s all in this conversation which is an absolute joy with a guest who we wished we’d had on years ago!But we’re making up for lost time with this episode, and we hope you love hearing it as much as we loved making it. WANT TO FIND OUT MORE ABOUT OUR GUEST? @sam_stewart53 WANT TO GET INVOLVED WITH THE PODCAST? @jack_murley [email protected]
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We feature professional wrestling on the podcast a lot – but this is only the second time that we’re speaking to someone from the world of freestyle wrestling.And honestly, what better way to do it than with Samantha Stewart?!The Canadian is a multiple-time medallist and a Pan-American champion who has been involved in the sport for more than twenty years – and has seen it take her right around the world.There’s a world championship bronze at Oslo in her trophy cabinet from 2021, along with a silver from the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham a year later as well. And having just come back from the Pan-American Games, we couldn’t have picked a better time to speak to this amazing athlete – who is an absolute gem of a guest, she really is.Finding your sport, finding your identity, pushing boundaries and making memories – it’s all in this conversation which is an absolute joy with a guest who we wished we’d had on years ago!But we’re making up for lost time with this episode, and we hope you love hearing it as much as we loved making it. WANT TO FIND OUT MORE ABOUT OUR GUEST? @sam_stewart53 WANT TO GET INVOLVED WITH THE PODCAST? @jack_murley [email protected]
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