Chandra Crawford: From Athlete to Advocate for Women in Sports - The Calgary Sessions Ep127

2024-06-19

What does it take to turn personal setbacks into powerful achievements and a mission to inspire others? Chandra Crawford is a three-time Olympian and gold medalist in cross-country skiing. She is the founder of Fast and Female, a charity focused on empowering girls through sports. Raised in Canmore, surrounded by Olympians and mountain climbers, Chandra's journey is one of resilience and passion. In this conversation, Chandra shares how her early years in Canmore shaped her athletic career, the pivotal moments that...

What does it take to turn personal setbacks into powerful achievements and a mission to inspire others?

Chandra Crawford is a three-time Olympian and gold medalist in cross-country skiing. She is the founder of Fast and Female, a charity focused on empowering girls through sports. Raised in Canmore, surrounded by Olympians and mountain climbers, Chandra's journey is one of resilience and passion.

In this conversation, Chandra shares how her early years in Canmore shaped her athletic career, the pivotal moments that led her from being demoted to the B team to standing on the Olympic podium, and the mental strategies that helped her succeed. We also explore her dedication to keeping girls engaged in sports through Fast and Female, and her transition from athlete to keynote speaker, emphasizing the importance of a growth mindset.

How To Connect:

Jeff Humphreys - ⁠⁠www.jeffhumphreys.ca⁠⁠

Chandra Crawford - www.chandracrawfordspeaking.com

Podcast Location - ⁠⁠www.modelmilk.ca

⁠⁠Podcast Production - ⁠⁠www.shortlinecreative.com⁠

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