Pursuing the Olympic dream - Irish Magno

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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.For Filipino boxing star Irish Magno the pandemic was just another hurdle to jump on her way to the Olympic dream. Ceej Tantengco from the “Go Hard Girls” podcast shares her story. 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.