It's All Academic Podcast #5: Women in sport with Dr Helen Owton
June 3, 2026
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as posted by the channelEpisode 5 takes us into the world of women's sport, with The Open University's lecturer in sport and fitness, Dr Helen Owton. We discuss the challenges faced by elite women athletes, the impacts of social media & fleeting fame, and the growing pressures on athletes of today.
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