One of the most dominant athletes in the world right now, Tamyra Mensah-Stock became the first black woman to win Olympic gold in freestyle wrestling during the 2020 Tokyo Games. Fresh off her commanding World Championship win two weeks ago in Belgrade, Tamyra joins Nick to discuss how bullying and confidence played an integral role in her development in and out of sport, how track & field helped her triumph on the mat, and how adversity powered her Olympic success.

<p>One of the most dominant athletes in the world right now, Tamyra Mensah-Stock became the first black woman to win Olympic gold in freestyle wrestling during the 2020 Tokyo Games. Fresh off her commanding World Championship win two weeks ago in Belgrade, Tamyra joins Nick to discuss how bullying and confidence played an integral role in her development in and out of sport, how track &amp; field helped her triumph on the mat, and how adversity powered her Olympic success.</p>

The Reformed Sports Project's mission is to restore healthy balance and perspective in all areas of sport, through education and advocacy. Hosted by former collegiate national champion turned youth sports parent and coach Nick Buonocore, the Reformed Sports Podcast engages top figures in the sports world – highly-regarded collegiate coaches, championship-winning professional athletes, leading journalists and industry experts – to discuss the importance of a healthy and balanced approach to youth sports.

<p>The Reformed Sports Project's mission is to restore healthy balance and perspective in all areas of sport, through education and advocacy. Hosted by former collegiate national champion turned youth sports parent and coach Nick Buonocore, the Reformed Sports Podcast engages top figures in the sports world – highly-regarded collegiate coaches, championship-winning professional athletes, leading journalists and industry experts – to discuss the importance of a healthy and balanced approach to youth sports.</p>

The Reformed Sports Project Podcast

Ep 52: Tamyra Mensah-Stock

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