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72/100 DAYS (ish). Jemima Montag. I will walk 500 miles
While her achievements on the track have earned global recognition, it was her heartfelt post-race comments at the Paris Olympics that captured the hearts of Australians. Her passionate encouragement for girls to stay involved in sport – not necessarily to become champions, but for the confidence, belonging and leadership it fosters – was hailed as “one of the best post-race interviews of the Olympics.”
Alongside studying medicine at the University of Melbourne, Jemima is deeply committed to creating positive social change. She founded the Play On campaign to remove barriers to physical…
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