Watch: Venus Williams, Laurie Hernandez uplift young athletes at Nike x Dove event
Williams and Hernandez shared advice to young girls who are athletes.
Tennis champion and entrepreneur, Venus Williams, and gold olympic medalist, Laurie Hernandez joined Nike and Dove for a conversation on body positivity at the Nike x Dove Body Confident Sport event on Tuesday.
Nike partnered with Dove to launch Body Confident Sport — an online coaching program for 11- to 17-year-old girls. The program consists of coaching tools to help young girls build their body confidence and remind them that sports is a place for them.
Check out the video above for their advice.
You can learn more about Body Confident Sport here.
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