Siren Collaborator Mary Konstantopoulos speaks to para-canoe athlete AJ Jennings about her incredible journey that will see her head to Tokyo to go for gold. CW: This article includes mention of suicide and drug addiction After living with chronic pain, depression and an addiction to prescription medication for two decades, AJ Jennings made a brave …
Natalya Diehm speaks to Siren Collaborator Mary Konstantopoulos about her BMX journey and being one of the first athletes to compete in the sport at an Olympics. Earlier this week, Natalya Diehm and five other riders made history when they were named to compete for the Australian Olympic Team in Tokyo in BMX and Mountain …
Katie-Rae Ebzery talks about the Tokyo Olympics, her role in the Opals leadership squad and visibility for women’s basketball with Siren Collaborator Mary Konstantopoulos. The twelve women selected to represent the Australian Opals at the 2021 Tokyo Olympic Games are an incredible group. The squad includes some of the most talented and dynamic basketballers in …
Australian Olympian Dani Stevens is set to compete in her fourth Olympic Games, and more determined than ever to medal. Mary Konstantopoulos spoke to Stevens. In 2008 Dani Stevens was 20 years old and preparing to represent Australia in her first Olympic Games in discus. Now, 13 years later, Stevens is preparing to depart for …
While these Olympics will be different with a lack of crowds, Mary Konstantopoulos shares why, for canoer Alyce Wood, it will be a family affair. The 2021 Tokyo Olympics are certainly going to be different. In a ‘Playbook’ released by the Organising Committee in April this year, specific rules were set out for all athletes …