sharron davies, welcome to hardtalk. thank you. spent a lifetime in sport, of course as a champion swimmer and competitor but also as a commentator and an analyst. i want to begin with this concept of fairness in sport. what does fairness mean to you? it think itjust means equal opportunities between the sexes. so the opportunities to win medals, to win scholarships, to get a profile, to create a platform to get sponsorships, to have the career, you know, of being a successful athlete. it means, i suppose, all sorts of things. itjust means having a level playing field as much as we possibly can get. and i'm passionate, because, i suppose, there's many things during my life that i've had to find to try and get that level playing field. and as a competing athlete, it's very hard to raise your head above the pulpit at the moment to raise your opinions and i think the few of us that have done that are sort of ex—athletes. yeah. just feel that we have to do our bit. it in no way reflects our opinions on what way people choose to live th

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