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Amy Hunt Inspires Young Girls: 'Be a Track Goddess'

3/19/2026

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  • Amy Hunt, a 23-year-old athlete who won silver in the 200m at the Tokyo Olympics, said she worried the BBC would censor her words.
  • She used the phrase "You can be an academic badass and a track goddess" to encourage young girls.
  • Hunt admitted it felt too "corny" to wear her "Goddess" T-shirt afterward.
  • Despite her worries, she recognized the positive impact of her message on young viewers.