Sharron Davies is a British former swimmer who competed internationally for more than 20 years, including three Olympics. She won a silver medal in the 400m individual medley at the 1980 Moscow Games, missing out on gold to East Germany’s Petra Schneider who later admitted doping. Since retirement she starred as Amazon in TV’s Gladiators and is a commentator for the BBC’s summer Olympic coverage. She lives in Wiltshire, England. Follow her on X.
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Jon Lipsey
Jon Lipsey is the founder of Unfiltered, a media platform covering health, fitness, technology and human performance. He is the former editor of Men's Fitness magazine and has spent more than 20 years reporting on the science and business of the health industry. He has interviewed leading figures across performance medicine, longevity science and sports business.
