The push for parity: can women鈥檚 sport reach new heights in 2022?
After a record-breaking year, what barriers lie ahead for women鈥檚 sport? We hear from boxer Katie Taylor, cricketer Phoebe Graham and England footballer Ellen White.
The year 2021 was a record-breaking one for women鈥檚 sport, with The Hundred and the Women鈥檚 Super League drawing in millions of new viewers.
But with boxer Katie Taylor set to headline Madison Square Garden - plus a home Euros and Commonwealth Games - could 2022 be even bigger?
We assess the reasons for the growth but also the hurdles still to be cleared in the drive for parity with men.
We hear from Taylor and fight promoters Eddie Hearn and Jake Paul, plus cricketer and gender equality Phoebe Graham and England鈥檚 record goalscorer Ellen White.
Panel: Sarah Mulkerrins, Nesta McGregor, Jo Currie, Molly McElwee
Producer: Sam Sheringham
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- Mon 14 Feb 2022 03:30成人论坛 Radio 5 Live