Celebrated New Zealand athlete Anne Audain overcame incredible odds to become the world's winningest road racer, and in the process, earn hundreds of thousands of dollars through lucrative deals with the likes of Nike and Pepsi. She's in the Musical Chair to discuss her decorated, and sometimes controversial career, to the soundtrack of a couple of tracks that have been incredibly important to her.
27 Oct 2019
Anne Audain: 'Adversity helped make me the champion I became'
From Sunday Morning, 11:27 am on 27 October 2019
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