Trailblazers: Inspiring Women in Sport
A collection of stories from women in sport who inspire and in many cases overcome great adversity. Meet our female trailblazers from the world of sport.
The Maiden: Meet sailing's Cape Horn history makers
Vuyi Jaca, Junella King and Maryama Seck became the first black women to navigate the Horn
Copa 71: Meet Denmark's Women's World Cup hero
Danish school girl Suzanne Augustessen scored a hat-trick in the 1971 World Cup final.
Meet Tobey Berriault, speed skater turned UN peacekeeper
Tobey tells us how her career in sport helped her become a peacekeeper at the UN.
‘We will cherish this forever’: The netball sisters on playing for the final time together
Sisters Kadeen and Sasha Corbin will represent Barbados at the Netball World Cup.
‘It’s a miracle for us’: Jess Learmonth has sights on motherhood and Paris
How pregnancy has changed the career plans of Olympic champion triathlete Jess Learmonth
Betty Brussel: The 99-year-old world record swimmer
Betty explains her love for swimming and how she broke three world records
Running, racism and recovery
Sabrina Pace-Humphreys discusses why she founded the Black Trail Runners running group.
"Wherever I walk, my city comes with me"
UFC's Molly 'Meatball' McCann on an initiative using sport to reduce violence in Liverpool
How ice record-breaker Preet Chandi continues to push the frozen boundaries
Preet Chandi is the fastest woman to ski unsupported to the South Pole
Meet the twinkle-toed fullback swapping skates for scrums
Sweden rugby player Amanda Swartz explains how skating influenced her rugby career.
Jessie Smith continues to break boundaries after horse-riding ‘saved’ her
Jessie Smith has CRPS but has gone onto achieve things she didn’t think were possible.
Scout Bassett: Lucky Girl
Paralympian Scout Bassett and lessons in overcoming odds and building a limitless future
'It was a full circle moment’: Jamie MoCrazy on returning to the mountain that nearly killed her
Jamie MoCrazy on her life-changing accident and returning to the slopes
'They asked me to get undressed to prove I was a woman'
The coach of the South Africa women's football team, Desiree Ellis, shares her story.
'Sometimes change can be good'
Australian player Sam Kerr discusses how the team have coped with a change of coach.
'It was the most difficult thing for me to watch'
Footballer Lindsey Horan speaks about missing out on the 2015 World Cup with injury.
'We have gained so many fans but need to gain the kind of respect that the men have'
Jennifer Kupcho became the first woman to win the Augusta National Women's Amateur
'Your dreams must scare you' - Kerron Stewart
Kerron Stewart says she's ready for the challenge of coaching football in Finland
Leilani Munter: "We need to normalise child free people so we can save the planet."
Professional race car Leilani Munter wants people to be aware of overpopulation.
Has TV channel changing worked?
America's National Women's Soccer League is moving to Lifetime channel.
The Women Weightlifters of Egypt
How weightlifting is gaining popularity amongst Egyptian women
Justine Siegal: Baseball For All
The first female Major League Baseball coach on her continuing battle for equality
Getting Hy at the Palace
Hy Money's battle against discrimination to become one of sports leading photographers.
Running after cancer
Olympic athlete Novlene Williams-Mills on making her comeback after cancer
