DROPPING IN with Mercedes Nicoll

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Jane Roos has been recognized as one of the most Influential Women in Sport, the Most Influential People in Sport, the Top 100 Women in Canada and was the recipient of the Leadership in Sports Award at the 36th Canadian Sports Awards.

She saw a need to support Canadian athletes and created a not-for-profit organization, CAN FUND.

In this episode, we discuss how many Olympic and Paralympic athletes she's supported, to date has raised over $40 million dollars!

Learn more about CANFUND or DONATE NOW: https://canadianathletesnow.ca/

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Lizanne Murphy is a 2x Olympian in basketball. She represented Team Canada at the London 2012 Olympics and the 2016 Olympics in Rio where. She is still with Team Canada, in a new role from Athlete to Director of Sport System and Athlete Relations at the Canadian Olympic Committee.

DROP IN with this friend, daughter, mother, Pan Am Gold medalist, award winner, 2x Olympian who has been working hard for Team Canada.

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Alexander (Albie) Sears currently the High-Performance Manager at Surf Canada as well a leading as a Strength & Conditioning Coach at the Canadian Sport Institute Pacific. I was lucky enough to be trained by him leading up to my 4th winter Olympics. As we had Sanoa Olin on the last episode it seemed fitting to have this man on who keeps her strong.

 DROP IN with this friend, son, surfer, award winner, very certified strength and conditioning specialists Alexander Sears.

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Sanoa Olin, a local on the podium at international surf events and she has earned her spot on the Canadian Team for Paris 2024 Olympics at the young age of 19! The 2024 Paris Olympic surfing competitions will take place in Tahiti at Teahupo'o where 48 women and men competing for medals.

DROP IN with this daughter, sister, surfer, National Champion, is one of Canada’s best surfers, Sanoa Olin.

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DROP IN with a Canadian record breaker in para shot put, a Parapan American Games multi medalists in sitting volleyball as well as shot put. Greg Stewart was Born without the lower part of his left arm, but that hasn’t stopped him from many accolades in the sporting world.

We listen to this son, friend, fiancé, Parapan AM games multi-medalist, Paralympic gold medalists comeback from retirement and his journey to compete for Team Canada in Paris 2024.

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