06: Treading Water, A Mother-Daughter Journey in Water Polo

In this episode of The Price You Pay, we immerse ourselves in the captivating world of water polo, exploring the inspiring journey of Ali, a talented young athlete, and her unique bond with her Water Polo gold-medal-winning-mother, Naomi.

The episode unfolds with Naomi sharing her experience, laying the foundation for the legacy Ali now carries forward in her pursuit of excellence in water polo. The dynamic mother-daughter relationship takes centre stage as Ali is coached by her mother for the first time, revealing the intricate interplay of family, sport, and legacy.

Ali's dreams extend from local competitions to envisioning herself on national and international stages. What stands out is her focus on the joy of seeing her team triumph, reflecting a true team spirit. The family discusses the challenges they face, from increased expenses to the sacrifices Ali makes, shedding light on the less glamorous aspects of pursuing athletic dreams.

In this conversation, Chatta-Box Media’s Sarah Maxwell, Ali McCarthy, Naomi McCarthy and Barry McCarthy discuss;

• The sacrifices, expectations, and demands that come with pursuing high-level sport; highlighting the resilience and determination required to navigate the challenges.
• We get a glimpse into the world of aspiring athletes, offering inspiration and shedding light on the extraordinary costs they bear to chase their dreams. 

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