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A DAY IN THE LIFE OF… Kimberley Murray, GB skeleton athlete

November 8, 2017 by badassery 1 Comment

Photo Credit: Neil Shearer Photography

28-year old British athlete, Kimberley Murray, was a long-jump Olympic prospect until a hip injury prompted her to take the leap into the adrenalin-fuelled world of bob Skeleton. With a new Olympic dream in the pipeline, she’s now gunning for the 2022 Winter Olympics.

Ahead of jetting to Vancouver (where she is now), Kim gave me an insider look at pre-season life as a skeleton athlete in Lillehammer, including what she gets up to when she isn’t hurtling down the ice at more than 120 kilometres an hour…

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Samantha Murray: Modern Pentathlon Olympic Silver Medallist

May 8, 2018 by badassery No Comments

Olympic silver medallist and former Modern Pentathlon world champion, Samantha Murray joins me on the blog today, talking through how she manages to train across five sports (swimming, fencing, show jumping, running and laser shooting!).

Sam also gives me a crash course in the basics of Modern Pentathlon. Spoiler: It’s busy!

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