Interview with Olive Loughnane
We spoke to Cork athlete Olive Loughnane about being crowned world champion 6 years after her second place finish in the 20k walk at the World Championships in Berlin 2009. That's after the winner, Russia's Olga Kaniskina, emerged as one of the five Russian race walkers who have been suspended for irregularities in their biological passports. For more detail check out our previous story HERE Click PLAY above to hear from Olive (Image via Olive Loughnane on Twitter) https://twitter.com/OliveLoughnane/status/557653596784066562
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