Show Notes
On this weeks episode David, Derval and Rob welcome their first guest, Olympic Silver medalist, boxer Kenneth Egan.
Kenneth openly talks about the highs and lows of trying to qualify for an Olympic Games. The previous failed attempts, almost packing in the sport, to the last chance saloon in making the team for Beijing.
A fascinating, honest and open chat!
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