Experience with Sports
[Music] Hi everyone! I’m Sarah Atcho, Olympic athlete from Lausanne. I’m in front of the Vortex, the new Olympic Village for the Youth Olympic Games 2020. It will welcome nearly 2’000 athletes. I can’t wait to see it! [Music] Did you know? This beautiful village will become a student residence. What a legacy! Let’s go…
I’m Richard Kierkegaard, and I’m 13. I do horse riding, and my dream is to get a medal in the Olympics. I was born among horses, and when I was younger, I spent time in the bushes peeking at how my dad rode. I was in the national team for 20 consecutive years. Good. Good…
My name is Lara Lessmann and I ride BMX Freestyle I’ve been riding BMX since 2006 and my first contest was Highway to Hill 2007. As we don’t have an indoor arena yet, it becomes difficult to train during bad weather or during the winter But even still, often I have to dry the skate…
My name is Jolien Corteyn. I am 16 years old, almost 17 years old. I represent Belgium and I’ve been fencing since I was four. It is my passion and I enjoy it a lot. (FENCING BELGIUM) (JOLIEN IS ONE OF THE WORLD’S TOP YOUNG SABRE FENCERS) (HEROES OF THE FUTURE) (DE KLAUWAERTS FENCING CLUB…
[Music] welcome to Switzerland welcome to lizanne the Olympic capital home of the third Winter Youth Olympic Games this winter Lausanne 2020 invites you to the stunning snowy landscapes of the Swiss Alps Bonjour great see with dark when Giorno hello in January 2020 something very special will happen in the Olympic world for the…
Karate is a unique sport, It’s very different from others because it is a sport that requires a lot of discipline, respect, team spirit and other very important values. The competitor, the karate athlete, is a sportsperson, a human, a youth who invests a lot of their energy in trying to control themselves all the…
The goal of Sport Up Your Life is to show the athletes all of the different careers that exist within sport, so if they find themselves forced to finish their competitive athletic career, they still have a lot of different opportunities to stay within sport. It’s to open their mind to the ways they can…
