Sports for All
Sports for All is a podcast about speaking to people who are passionate about sport and overcoming barriers to accessing sporting opportunities. It is a way for people of all ages, particularly young people, to feel empowered and encouraged to get involved in the sporting world. The Sports for All Podcast is hosted by Eden Byrne who is a youth social activist from Northern Ireland. Eden is passionate about inclusivity and accessibility for young people and does a lot of campaigning around mental and physical health. She uses her love of sports, such as taekwondo, to encourage people to get involved in youth social action.
Episodes
This episode of Sports for All Podcast features Yazz Hansford, who is an 18 year-old youth social activist, skier, and runner from Dorset. She has worked with many organisations and charities, including Centre for Youth Voice and Participation People.
To get connected with Eden, find her on LinkedIn.
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This episode of Sports for All Podcast features Anna Calvert, who is a social media activist and keen supporter of all women’s sports, as well as youth opportunities. Anna is working with the likes of World Rugby World Cup and FIFA on social media and consultancy, and she has a goal of being a sports lawyer and agent.
To get connected with Eden, find her on LinkedIn.
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This episode of Sports for All Podcast features Reeva Godara, who is a former National-level sports Shooter and participated in Nationals for five years in the 50m Rifle 3P, Prone event, and 10m Air Rifle event.
To get connected with Eden, find her on LinkedIn.
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This episode of Sports for All Podcast features Yota Englezou, who is an English teacher from Greece passionate about lots of different sports and women's fitness.
To get connected with Eden, find her on LinkedIn.
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This episode of Sports for All Podcast features Anura Mathis M.A., LPCC, who trains in martial arts (Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, Wrestling). She started training in 2021 after leaving a domestically violent relationship. She sought out martial arts for self-defense but fell in love with mastering techniques and confidence. She practices as an EMDR Therapist focused on treating trauma in people of all ages.
She started her Bache...
This episode of Sports for All Podcast features Emily Wilkins and Holly Grimes. Holly Grimes works in sport across Greater Manchester, bringing people and organisations together to make sport and physical activity more inclusive and accessible for everyone. She's especially passionate about creating opportunities for young people to lead and get involved — whether that’s through local clubs, sporting events, or youth programmes. Sh...
This episode of Sports for All Podcast features Nur Hakeemah Burhanudin, who is an 18 year old British taekwondo national athlete representing the south region of England. She has been a competitive athlete for almost 3 years now, but training in general for almost 15 now (crazy how time flies!). She holds a 3rd Dan Black belt, specialises in poomsae, and has been teaching as a coach/assistant for over 6 months now. She's also done...
This episode of Sports for All Podcast features Panti Sarkwah Ebenezer and Nayah Nawaane. Panti Sarkwah Ebenezer is a sports analyst, pharmacy student, and suicide prevention advocate. Nayah Nawaane is a medical student and captain of the UGMS female soccer team, who is passionate about sports equity, women’s health, and inspiring the next generation of female athletes.
To get connected with Eden, find her on LinkedIn.
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Nathália Pichinin is a student, writer, speaker and founder of The Aurora Institute, an international student-led initiative focused on amplifying access to good quality education and college preparation to high school students all around the world.
To get connected with Eden, find her on LinkedIn.
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Ciara McCarthy is a disability content creator and activist who shares their experiences as a multiply disabled person. They have cerebral palsy, autism, and profound hearing loss. Growing up with two sisters who played shinty, Ciara often had to adapt and find their path in sport. At 12, they discovered wheelchair basketball, and by 20, they found a passion for wheelchair rugby. Through their content, Ciara highlights the realitie...
This episode of Sports for All Podcast features Martin Murray, who is the current PR & Stakeholder Engagement Lead for Ireland's recognised LGBTQIA+ Sporting body. On top of this, Martin was the founder and chair of Ulster's first LGBTQ+ GAA team, Belfast Frontrunners, The Lagan Mermaids and Ulsters LGBTQIA+ Sports Day. He has worked with and supported most of the LGBTQ+ Sports teams in Ireland and works with many of the NGB's ...
This episode of Sports for All Podcast features Kira Magill, who is a 15 year-old rugby player from Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland.
To get connected with Kira, find her on Instagram.
To get connected with Eden, find her on LinkedIn.
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This episode of Sports for All Podcast features Memphis Ayoade, who is deeply passionate about youth empowerment and social action. Memphis is driven by a mission to provide young voices with a platform for expression and growth.
To get connected with Memphis, find him on LinkedIn.
To get connected with Eden, find her on LinkedIn.
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This episode of the Sports for All Podcast features Niamh Mackenzie, who was a competitive dancer and now is an Active Schools Dance Leader.
To get connected with Niamh, find her on Instagram.
To get connected with Eden, find her on LinkedIn.
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Beth, from the East Midlands, is a former competitive trampoline gymnast who competed at national level and was set to go international. That was until Covid changed everything.
After being forced to step back from sport, she discovered a new passion in volunteering. Now, she dedicates her time to organisations like St John Ambulance and Ingeus, supporting communities across the county and helping to keep athletes safe at major spo...
This episode of the Sports for All Podcast features Camila Orozco Saenz, who is a professional footballer and marketing strategist. She brings a unique perspective on sports, women’s football and youth empowerment to this episode. Her master’s research on the importance of representation in sports is soon to be published.
To get connected with Camila, find her on LinkedIn and Instagram.
To get connected with Eden, find her on Linke...
This episode of the Sports for All Podcast features Ben Pease, who is passionate about making sports and physical exercise accessible to everyone, regardless of age, gender, or race. You'll often find Ben at parkrun on Saturday mornings, running with his club or using it as an opportunity to explore!
At 21, Ben has completed eight marathons, with a personal best of 2:46, and he's excited for two upcoming spring marathons, including...
This episode of the Sports for All Podcast features Milan Antonvic, who is a doctoral researcher at the Institute for Mental Health at the University of Birmingham, where his research focuses on the mental health of young people. Milan's work places particular emphasis on underserved communities and explores the role of physical activity in promoting psychological well-being. Driven by a strong commitment to equality, diversity, an...
This episode of the Sports for All Podcast features Julia, Alice, and Becky from MerseyGirls, which is a dance group that became Britain's Got Talent finalists, Britain's Got Talent Champions finalists, and part of America's Got Talent Fantasy League supergroup.
To follow along with MerseyGirls, find them on Instagram.
To get connected with Eden, find her on LinkedIn.
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This episode of the Sports for All Podcast features Theo Burton, who is a disabled youth activist mainly focusing on disability, mental health, and trans rights.
To get connected with Theo, find him on Instagram.
To get connected with Eden, find her on LinkedIn.
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