Tag: olympian

Cold Couture

Six hundred and sixty hours of hand-beading, one lost FedEx package, a tribute to the Spice Girls and a $100,000 Oscar de la Renta dress. Figure skating just had its most fashionable Winter Games ever.

By Glorious

Sporting ASMR

Curling might be the most underrated spectator sport on earth. Here's why one woman thinks everyone with an overactive brain should be watching it.

By Leila Haddad

Merch Makeover

In 2024, Kate Weinberg went down a rabbit hole – an Olympic merchandise rabbit hole – which drew the attention of 2.3 million people and transformed her career almost overnight. We get the inside scoop on why she thinks sports merchandise is still woefully in need of a spruce up.

By Ellë Bolland

We Mind the Gap

As the Paris Olympics achieve gender equality among athletes for the first time, questions remain about equal representation in the media. Outdoor sports photographer and producer, Hannah Bailey, travelled to Paris to investigate the gender imbalance amongst sports photographers and connect with other female image-makers.

By Hannah Bailey

Night Runner

When you think of Paris, twinkling lights and romantic evenings probably spring to mind, not a night marathon during the Olympics. Yet, the 2024 Paris Marathon Pour Tous offered just that. We caught up with runner and writer, Ali Ball, who took on this extraordinary challenge.

By Glorious

Polishing Perception

From the starting line to centre court, athletes are making waves with more than just their skills. We discover how nail art is redefining athleticism and empowerment, one dazzling design at a time.

By Fi Aldilmi

Driving Force

After Kenyan athlete Agnes Tirop was killed by her husband, fellow female athletes decided to act. Forming a platform, the Women’s Athletic Alliance, they raise awareness and help others move forward

By Jodie Williams

America's Fastest Teenager

There’s something very special about middle distance runner Athing Mu. Smashing records and propelled into the spotlight, find out how the young world champion is literally taking life in her stride

By Alice Barraclough

Driving Force

After Kenyan athlete Agnes Tirop was killed by her husband, fellow female athletes decided to act. Forming a platform, the Women’s Athletic Alliance, they raise awareness and help others move forward

By Jodie Williams

Unlocked: Making Moves For Change

“I’m around the right team here”. Athletes are fired up about Unlocked: we talk to a handful of those taking part about what the Women’s Sport Trust programme can do for them and women’s sport

By Kate Carter