Big Idea Big Moves

Natalie Spooner: Women and Girls in Sport, Team Personalities, Tenacity and Olympic Preparation


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Natalie Spooner is a member of the Team Canada National Hockey team and is the first player to compete for the National Women’s Team, the  National Women’s Under-22 Team and the National Women’s Under-18 Team.  She competed in her first Olympic Games at Sochi 2014 where she scored  the first two goals in Canada’s 3-1 semifinal victory over Switzerland  en route to the gold medal. She was also a member of Canada’s silver  medal-winning squad at PyeongChang 2018. In addition to her hockey pursuits, she has been a contestant on both  Amazing Race Canada and Battle of the Blades.  She is a strong advocate  for women's hockey and girls in sport. 
Jamie and Natalie talked early on in COVID-19 about tenacity, resiliency and women in sport.  Listen to her insights into  building a strong team based on diversity of personality, strengths and thought.  Hear what it is like to intensely train for the Olympics and also how Natalie finds joy in teaching and inspiring young girls.     
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