003. Resilience, Bravery, and Finding Your Own Confidence with Larisa Yurkiw

19/05/2021 49 min
003. Resilience, Bravery, and Finding Your Own Confidence with Larisa Yurkiw

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Send us a textFormer World Cup and Olympic Downhill Skier Larisa Yurkiw sits down with Emma to talk about her unique journey to success. Throughout her career, she has racked up 4 World Cup podiums and finished 3rd overall in the WC downhill standings in 2016! While there were setbacks along the way such as a serious knee injury leading her to race independently, her drive and will to get back up when knocked down makes her the successful and inspiring person she is today! Our conversation sparks interest in how important mindset is in sport, that confidence isn’t everything and to be brave when overcoming your setbacks!Follow on Instagram: @barrierstobreakthroughspodcastGirls Coding Link: https://www.ted.com/talks/reshma_saujani_teach_girls_bravery_not_perfection

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