
Episode 182 - Carmen Marton Interview
12/19/21 • 48 min
It's time to get your first taste of Taekwondo on the show today as we speak with three-time Australian Olympian Carmen Marton about her extraordinary career! We find out from Carmen just why she got into the sport and why it turned into a bit of a family business for her and her brother and sister. We also find out about the thrill of becoming Australia's first ever World Champion in the sport and what that achievement meant to her. Added to this we also learn some very honest details about her experiences with the sport in Australia and just what it will take to bring some further improvements to the sport moving forward. It's an honest and raw interview that you will be blown away by so get to listening and experience it for yourself!
It's time to get your first taste of Taekwondo on the show today as we speak with three-time Australian Olympian Carmen Marton about her extraordinary career! We find out from Carmen just why she got into the sport and why it turned into a bit of a family business for her and her brother and sister. We also find out about the thrill of becoming Australia's first ever World Champion in the sport and what that achievement meant to her. Added to this we also learn some very honest details about her experiences with the sport in Australia and just what it will take to bring some further improvements to the sport moving forward. It's an honest and raw interview that you will be blown away by so get to listening and experience it for yourself!
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