European champions 2024

061 - This is the Berkhamsted Spotlight, the podcast showcasing the remarkable Berkhamsted School community. Each episode, we speak to students, staff and alumni to bring you their insights.

Summary

In this conversation, Simon Jones speaks with Emma Oakley, Emily Gray, and Sofia Wise about their experiences with lacrosse. They discuss their time at Berkhamsted School, their journey to playing for England, and their recent victory at the European Championships. The conversation highlights the importance of respect in the sport and the support they received from their coaches and teammates. They also discuss the future of lacrosse, including its inclusion in the LA 2028 Olympic Games. Overall, the conversation showcases the passion and dedication of these athletes and their love for the game.

Takeaways

• Lacrosse players emphasize the importance of respect for opponents and the game itself.
• Berkhamsted School has a strong lacrosse programme and has produced several players who represent England.
• The future of lacrosse looks promising, with the sport being included in the LA 2028 Olympic Games.
• The athletes discuss their experiences and the support they received from coaches and teammates.
• The conversation highlights the passion and dedication of lacrosse players and their love for the game.

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