Performotion Podcast

Athlete Things - Episode 47: Sylvie Thomas, Great Britain's Young Star

Kelly Mann

As Open Worlds in Lithuania comes to a close, another set of curtains is raised for the future generation of powerlifting in Malta. We kickstart this series "Road to Junior Worlds 2024: Malta" with none other than Sylvie Thomas, Great Britain's U52 Sub Junior National Champion.

Discover how Sylvie's partnership with her coach, Tarrin Wilson from PerforMotion, has shaped her both physically and mentally, leading to remarkable progress in her training.

Drawing from her background in competitive gymnastics, Sylvie reflects on her past experiences and how they have influenced her approach to powerlifting.

Sylvie also discusses her upcoming competitions, including the Junior Europeans in Czech Republic. Despite a short 5 week turnaround, she embraces the challenges that lie ahead with optimism and determination. Tune in to gain insight into Sylvie's journey, her aspirations for the future, and the lessons she has learned along the way.