Conversations Gold: Jana Pittman's turning point

In this conversation, Jana Pittman, one of Australia’s most renowned athletes, shares her remarkable journey. She reveals her struggles with body image and societal expectations as a tall female athlete. Jana recounts the pivotal moment when she shifted her focus from medicine to chasing Olympic dreams. She discusses the crucial role her father's support played in her success and navigates the challenges of balancing fame with mental health. Finally, Jana reflects on her transition to bobsledding while maintaining her medical career, showcasing resilience and personal growth.