
Today, I sat down with Team GB Olympian diver Anthony Harding to talk about his journey in diving, his intense training routine, built discipline through hard work, and uses visualisation and routine to perform under pressure at major competitions like the Olympics.Anthony won Olympic bronze at the Paris 2024 Games in the men’s 3m synchro alongside Jack Laugher. He has also secured European gold, Commonwealth gold, and multiple World Championship medals, and is one of the few divers to have won medals at both the Youth Olympic Games in 2018 and the Olympic Games.——Alongside his competitive career, Anthony Harding represents Sports For Champions as an athlete ambassador. Through school visits across the UK, he aims to educate, enable and empower young people across the UK via inspirational athlete school visits.Schools can book Anthony to deliver:• A sponsored fitness circuit• An inspirational assembly• A live Q&A session with pupilsTo find out more or book a school visit, explore:👉 www.sportsforchampions.com/find-out-more/——Follow Sports For ChampionsFacebook: www.facebook.com/sports4champsInstagram: www.instagram.com/sports4champsLinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/sports4champsWebsite: www.sportsforchampions.com
Apr 21
40 min

Today, I sat down with ParalympicsGB Powerlifter Lottie McGuinness to talk about her journey into powerlifting, her experiences as a Paralympian, and her passion about visiting schools to show students the "beauty of parasport" and to challenge perceptions of disability by showcasing what athletes are capable of.Lottie represented Great Britain at a World Cup within just 10 months of starting powerlifting and went on to compete at her first Paralympic Games in Paris. She trains up to five days a week with multiple sessions a day, balancing strength work, recovery and nutrition, and is now preparing for future competitions including the Commonwealth Games and the LA 2028 Paralympics.——Alongside her competitive career, Lottie McGuinness represents Sports For Champions as an athlete ambassador. Through school visits across the UK, she aims to educate, enable and empower young people across the UK via inspirational athlete school visits.Schools can book Lottie to deliver:• A sponsored fitness circuit• An inspirational assembly• A live Q&A session with pupilsTo find out more or book a school visit, explore:👉 www.sportsforchampions.com/find-out-more/——Follow Sports For ChampionsFacebook: www.facebook.com/sports4champsInstagram: www.instagram.com/sports4champsLinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/sports4champsWebsite: www.sportsforchampions.com
Apr 20
32 min

Today, I sat down with Team GB Olympian Keanna MacInnes to talk about how she tried several sports before ultimately choosing swimming, how she managed her injury during her career, what it felt like to compete at the Paris 2024 Olympics, and her ambition to compete at the LA 2028 Olympics.Keanna is an Olympic Games and World Championships semi-finalist Swimmer, a European Championships Medalist and a three-time Scottish record holder. ——Alongside her competitive career, Keanna MacInnes represents Sports For Champions as an athlete ambassador. Through school visits across the UK, she aims to educate, enable and empower young people across the UK via inspirational athlete school visits.Schools can book Keanna to deliver:• A sponsored fitness circuit• An inspirational assembly• A live Q&A session with pupilsTo find out more or book a school visit, explore:👉 www.sportsforchampions.com/find-out-more/——Follow Sports For ChampionsFacebook: www.facebook.com/sports4champsInstagram: www.instagram.com/sports4champsLinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/sports4champsWebsite: www.sportsforchampions.com
Mar 19
16 min

Today, I sat down with Team GBR wrestler Danoush Jowkar to talk about his journey in wrestling, his training and nutrition routine, what he believes could improve wrestling in the UK, and his ambition to become an Olympic Champion at LA 2028.Danoush is a six time English Champion and seven time British Champion across age category wrestling. He is also the first and only British wrestler to compete in Germany’s Bundesliga 1.——Alongside his competitive career, Danoush Jowkar represents Sports For Champions as an athlete ambassador. Through school visits across the UK, he aims to educate, enable and empower young people across the UK via inspirational athlete school visits..Schools can book Leona to deliver:• A sponsored fitness circuit• An inspirational assembly• A live Q&A session with pupilsTo find out more or book a school visit, explore:👉 www.sportsforchampions.com/find-out-more/——Follow Sports For ChampionsFacebook: www.facebook.com/sports4champsInstagram: www.instagram.com/sports4champsLinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/sports4champsWebsite: www.sportsforchampions.com
Feb 27
49 min

Today, I sat down with Team England Badminton Player Leone Lee. We discussed her badminton career, what it’s like to train and compete from a young age, her transition from junior to senior competition, and her aspirations to represent Team GB at the LA 2028 Olympics.She is a Team England Badminton player who is currently ranked number 2 best Women’s Badminton player in the country. —Leona Lee also represents Sports For Champions as an athlete ambassador with aspirations to educate, enable and empower young people across the UK via inspirational athlete school visits.Schools can book Leona to deliver:• A sponsored fitness circuit• An inspirational assembly• A live Q&A session with pupilsTo find out more or book a school visit, visit:👉 www.sportsforchampions.com/find-out-more/—Follow Sports For Champions:Facebook: www.facebook.com/sports4champsInstagram: www.instagram.com/sports4champsLinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/sports4champsWebsite: www.sportsforchampions.com
Jan 21
17 min

Today, I sat down with Team GB Gymnast Remell Robinson-Bailey! We discuss his career as a Gymnast, what competing and training from a young age is like, what fuels his training sessions, and what it was like competing in multiple sports as a child!Remell will be representing Sports For Champions as an athlete ambassador with aspirations to educate, enable and empower young people across the UK via inspirational athlete school visits.To learn more about how to book Remell Robinson-Bailey to host a visit including a sponsored fitness circuit, inspirational assembly, and Q&A at your school, please visit us at :-www.sportsforchampions.com/find-out-more/ You can also find us on our other socials at :- https://linktr.ee/sports4champs
Jul 18, 2025
28 min

Today, I sat down with National Ice Hockey League (NIHL) winner Jake Witkowski! We discuss his career as an Ice Hockey player, what competing and training from a young age is like, how the American sports system works, and what it was like migrating to the UK from Boston!Jake will be representing Sports For Champions as an athlete ambassador with aspirations to educate, enable and empower young people across the UK via inspirational athlete school visits.To learn more about how to book Jake Witkowski to host a visit including a sponsored fitness circuit, inspirational assembly, and Q&A at your school, please visit us at :-www.sportsforchampions.com/find-out-more/ You can also find us on our other socials at :- https://linktr.ee/sports4champs
Jul 11, 2025
30 min

Today, I sat down with Sprinter and former Heptathlete Olivia Fowler! We discuss her career in athletics, some of the records she has broken, what training is like for someone studying in university, and what her top tips for getting into athletics are!Olivia will be representing Sports For Champions as an athlete ambassador with aspirations to educate, enable and empower young people across the UK via inspirational athlete school visits.To learn more about how to book Olivia Fowler to host a visit including a sponsored fitness circuit, inspirational assembly, and Q&A at your school, please visit us at :-www.sportsforchampions.com/find-out-more/ You can also find us on our other socials at :- https://linktr.ee/sports4champs
Jul 10, 2025
35 min

Today, I sat down with Team Scotland All-Around Gymnast Dan Smyllie! We discuss his career as a Gymnast, what competing and training from a young age is like, how to get into Gymnastics, and what his top tips for getting into the sport are!Dan will be representing Sports For Champions as an athlete ambassador with aspirations to educate, enable and empower young people across the UK via inspirational athlete school visits.To learn more about how to book Dan Smyllie to host a visit including a sponsored fitness circuit, inspirational assembly, and Q&A at your school, please visit us at :-www.sportsforchampions.com/find-out-more/ You can also find us on our other socials at :- https://linktr.ee/sports4champs
Jul 9, 2025
27 min

Today, I sat down with Paralympic Judo champion Christopher Hunt Skelley MBE! We discuss his career as a Judoka, overcoming difficult mental battles, how his disability has affected him growing up, and what his top tips for getting sport are!Christopher will be representing Sports For Champions as an athlete ambassador with aspirations to educate, enable and empower young people across the UK via inspirational athlete school visits.To learn more about how to book Christopher Hunt Skelley MBE to host a visit including a sponsored fitness circuit, inspirational assembly, and Q&A at your school, please visit us at :-www.sportsforchampions.com/find-out-more/ You can also find us on our other socials at :- https://linktr.ee/sports4champs
Jul 7, 2025
34 min
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