The High Performance Podcast BITESIZE #60 | Kate Richardson-Walsh : The feeling of being dropped
Mar 25, 2022
GB's most capped hockey player shares her poignant journey of being dropped from the England U16 team. The advice from her mother, 'what are you going to do about it?' resonates with resilience and personal responsibility. Kate reflects on her 13 years as captain of the GB women's hockey team, highlighting the incredible unity that led to their Olympic triumph in Rio. She also made history as part of the first same-sex married couple to win an Olympic medal together, showcasing both personal and sporting milestones.
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A Pivotal Question
- Richardson-Walsh's mother asked her, "What do you want to do about it?".
- This question helped Richardson-Walsh take responsibility for her situation.
Being Dropped
- Kate Richardson-Walsh describes being dropped from the England U16 hockey team.
- This moment became a turning point in her career, prompting reflection and change.