Top gymnast looks to future, after pandemic halts Olympic goals
With the Olympics taking place once every four years, the one-year postponement of the 2020 summer games had to be hard to take for many athletes.
Australian gymnast and beam specialist Emma Nedov found out her final Olympic qualifying event was cancelled at 10pm, the night before she was meant to compete.
In this short podcast, she tells Ashton Tresidder how COVID affected her dreams of representing Australia in Tokyo and how she managed to remain optimistic throughout 2020 and 2021.
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