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Best of Sportsound Meets 2022

Another chance to hear from our sporting heroes as they look back on their careers

Sportsound Meets Michael McKillop

Paralympic athlete Michael McKillop on his successes on the track & difficulties off it

Sportsound Meets Keith Gillespie

Former Man Utd AND Newcastle Utd player remembers the sliding door moments of his career.

Sportsound Meets Jonny Bell

Former Ulster and Ireland rugby player Jonny Bell looks back on his career.

Sportsound Meets Pur Biel

Pur Biel was a member of the first ever Olympic Refugee Team, competing at Rio 2016.

Sportsound Meets Sara Booth

Former NI International turned FIFA Head of Women’s Competitions Sara Booth.

Sportsound Meets Gerry Armstrong

Gerry Armstrong shares memories of his career and when Northern Ireland beat Spain in 1982

Sportsound Meets Willie Anderson

Former Ireland & Ulster captain Willie Anderson on how rugby was his passport to the world

Sportsound Meets Joe Kernan

Former Armagh manager who led the team to All Ireland success in 2002 shares his memories

Sportsound Meets Katelyn Ohashi

Former US gymnast Katelyn Ohashi shares her experience of elite gymnastics.

Sportsound Meets Jamie Hamilton

Former road racer Jamie Hamilton on his career-ending crash.

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Journey with our sporting heroes through the successes and heartbreaks of their careers

Sportsound Meets Peter Canavan

Former Tyrone Gaelic footballer & two-time All-Ireland winner Peter Canavan

Sportsound Meets Ian Baraclough

Northern Ireland manager Ian Baraclough on the complexities of management

Sportsound Meets John Carlos

1968 Olympic bronze medallist Dr John Carlos on the gesture that made history

Sportsound Meets Stephen Martin & Jimmy Kirkwood

1988 Olympic gold medallists Stephen Martin & Jimmy Kirkwood remember their hockey career

Sportsound Meets Richard Johnson

Four-time British champion jump jockey Richard Johnson on an exceptional racing career.

Sportsound Meets Carl Frampton

Two-weight World Champion Carl Frampton gives an insight into an unforgettable career.

Sportsound Meets Ann & Angela Downey

Camogie legends Ann & Angela Downey on their love of the sport & challenges faced

Sportsound Meets Sammy McIlroy

Northern Ireland & Man Utd legend Sammy McIlroy shares his memories of his playing days

Sportsound Meets Vera Pauw

Republic of Ireland women’s manager Vera Pauw shares her ideas to revolutionise the game

Sportsound Meets Joy Neville

Former Ireland rugby player turned referee Joy Neville shares her career highs and lows

Sportsound Meets Jonathan Rea

Six-time World Superbike Champion Jonathan Rea reflects on his record-breaking career