August 2012
19 posts
“I would say to the girls that as long as you play sports, you will always be healthy. And then I ask that you realize that women, are playing this sport as an example. My example, I am a mother of a family and I continue moving forward…I am giving an example to keep moving forward, that despite all of the barriers you face in the road, that you should keep moving forward. You should...
Alexandra Escobar, an Ecuadorian athlete who represented her country earlier this week in the women’s weightlifting competition at the 2012 Olympics in London, is one of the athletes profiled in the Through Her Eyes Project. Click the video above to watch her story.
Here is a taste of her insight and advice for women and girls around the world:
“I would say play this sport....
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