Welcome to The Scouse Code - the place where Olympic Medallist Bianca Cook and former BBC Sport reporter Paul Garrity talk to scousers and adopted scousers about their lives and careers.
We also explore their connection to Merseyside, the city of Liverpool and discuss what it means to be a scouser.
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Welcome to The Scouse Code - the place where Olympic Medallist Bianca Cook and former BBC Sport reporter Paul Garrity talk to scousers and adopted scousers about their lives and careers.
We also explore their connection to Merseyside, the city of Liverpool and discuss what it means to be a scouser.
EP8: Sam Quek: 2016 Olympic champion on hockey success, TV presenting, I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here, Liverpool FC & life after sport
The Scouse Code
1 hour 21 minutes 7 seconds
1 year ago
EP8: Sam Quek: 2016 Olympic champion on hockey success, TV presenting, I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here, Liverpool FC & life after sport
Sam Quek shot to fame after winning hockey gold with Great Britain at the 2016 Rio Olympics and since has built a very successful career in the media.
Her final professional match was in Brazil and shortly after forged her presenting career - working for big organisations including the BBC. Quek was even a presenter for the corporation during the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
Sam starred in the 2016 edition of I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out of Here - finishing in the last four.
Born in Liverpool, Quek speaks to The Scouse Code about her life and career and her pride at being from Merseyside.
She was speaking to Olympic Taekwondo medallist Bianca Cook and former BBC Sports reporter Paul Garrity at the Hillbark Hotel & Spa, Wirral.
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Subjects:
- What makes a Scouser for Sam Quek?
- Sam's achievements
- Her pride at being a mum
- Sam and her media career
- I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here
- Was TV presenting always the plan?
- A Question of Sport
- Sam's Book - Roar: A Celebration of Great Sporting Women
- Sam's hockey career - how it all started
- Lack of hockey media coverage
- Quek's club career
- Lucky number 13
- Gold medal success
- Olympic gold
- Leaving professional hockey
- Playing hockey for fun
- Being a Liverpool FC fan
- Sam is a fan of most sports
- Sam Quek getting her MBE
- Most memorable moments
- Sam's lasting legacy
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The Scouse Code
Welcome to The Scouse Code - the place where Olympic Medallist Bianca Cook and former BBC Sport reporter Paul Garrity talk to scousers and adopted scousers about their lives and careers.
We also explore their connection to Merseyside, the city of Liverpool and discuss what it means to be a scouser.
