29-10-2020 09:00 via metro.co.uk

Team GB’s only Black rower: ‘I feel like a guest in a white, privileged space’

Kyra Edwards is the only Black mixed-heritage member of any British Rowing team. She’s the only non-white athlete in the entire organisation.The young sportswoman is a future Olympic hopeful, a talented ambassador for rowing, but Kyra’s identity is also defined by isolation.It’s something she is determined to change for the next wave of young British sporting talent.‘I want to make sure I leave this sport way more diverse than when I found it. That is more important to me
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