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Archie Kalyana - How to beat your 'gymtimidation'


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Two things have always played a huge part in Archie's life: Cricket and Bollywood. In this conversation with Simone Roche MBE they discuss how cricket "has the power to change lives" but they also discuss something that came to Archie in adulthood - a passion for lifting weights and the internal hurdles she overcame by getting into fitness. As well as that, Archie shares her inspiring career journey and how getting sacked was "one of the best things that happened" to her.

Listen to learn:

⚡Why cricket needs more women
⚡How fitness and weightlifting became a big part of Archie’s life
⚡How Archie overcame the feeling of intimidation in the gym
⚡️ Archie's career highlights from getting sacked to becoming the Diversity Producer for BBC Sport Cricket



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