Author: Dr Gemma Bridge

Gemma, is a freelance writer and independent researcher. She has been writing for over 10 years and loves to share what's going on in and around Leeds. She is also an international athlete, the Running Mayor of Leeds and the creator of Leeds Food Guide. You can find her on Instagram at @GLB_racewalk or @Leeds_FoodGuide, or on Twitter at @glbridge1 or @RunMayor_Leeds

L19 – Sport 2.0

After speaking to Amy Williams MBE, I was intrigued to learn more about how technology is used in sport to enhance performance.  So, on behalf of Leeds Living, I attended ‘Sport 2.0’, one of the events being held as part of the Leeds International Festival.   This full-day conference, hosted by Professor Greg Whyte, promised […]

In Conversation With Amy Williams

On the 10th May, Leeds International Festival is hosting Sport 2.0; a discussion between some of the UK’s most decorated athletes and coaches on how technology is making the difference between winning and losing, and what new developments we can expect to see over the coming years. As the first British individual gold medallist at […]