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The Warm Up Track: Strong Is Beautiful

Why do the language and attitudes around body shape in sport have to change?

The Warm Up Track is back! Season Three continues with World Shot Put Champion Chase Ealey and World Heptathlon Bronze medallist, Anna Hall.

How does the first injury sustained during a Warm Up Track recording happen?
Whose Dad had to tell them that the 1500 metres/High Jump double wasn't a thing at the Olympics?
What's it like when your event's world record holder marks you out for greatness?
Who might you see spinning in unlikely places?

We also hear why the language and attitudes around body shape in sport have to change. Plus, why female athletes need to come up with specific coaching solutions and techniques to achieve their goals, rather than just copying the men.

Photo: Chase Ealey of Team United States competes in Women's Shot Put during Meeting de Paris, part of the 2023 Diamond League series at Stade Charlety on June 09, 2023 in Paris, France. (Credit: Getty Images)

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