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"Pursuing the Olympic dream” tells the stories of how female athletes across Asia and the Pacific are handling the disruption caused by the 2020 coronavirus pandemic to their sports.Even in Fiji where Rugby spirit runs deep there are still stereotypes to be broken about female players. Karalaini Tavi spoke to the captain of the nation’s women’s rugby team who describes her experience, including how the team is coping while training through the pandemic. She also chatted to the Fijiana 7s Head Coach. This podcast supports women in the Pacific and Asia to become sports journalists. It is part of the Women in News and Sport Program (WINS) run by Australian Broadcasting Corporation's International Development team and is supported by Australia's Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade.