Nausicaa Dell'Orto | The Italian trailblazer on her way to the Olympics

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4.3 • 634 Ratings

🗓️ 3 December 2023

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of Her Huddle, Hannah Wilkes and Phoebe Schecter speak to Italy Women's flag football captain Nausicaa Dell'Orto.

She explains how she helped form a female American Football team in Milan, and the personal difficulties she faced in doing so.

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0:00.0	We are ready to rock.
0:07.0	I love football.
0:09.0	Absolutely amazing.
0:12.0	We are most of it!
0:16.0	What a catch!
0:18.0	It's torn right now!
0:23.6	Let's go!
0:36.7	Hello and welcome to Her Huddle, where we celebrate the brilliant women in and around the NFL and American football more widely, because this sport really is for everyone.
0:38.4	The brilliant Phoebe Shecta, as ever, is alongside. The brilliant Phoebe Schechter, as ever,
0:42.9	is alongside me. And Phoebe, today we're chatting to someone who's kind of like a slightly more Italian version of you. Yeah, absolutely. I mean, even more hand motions than I normally do. So I've
0:48.0	known this special guest for quite some years now, so I can't wait to have her share her story
0:53.1	with all of us. Yeah, it's a pretty
0:54.6	impressive one. I'm just going to throw this out there already that I'm about to feel like
0:58.4	the biggest underachiever in the room. So I'm sorry if watching at home or listening at home,
1:02.5	it makes you feel a little bit bad about yourself. Let's bring in the incredible Norseca del
1:08.0	auto. She founded Italy's first ever all-female American football team.
1:11.9	She's an IFAS, NFL, global flag football ambassador.
1:15.5	And that's just two of the many things that you do, Norseka.
1:19.0	Thank you so much for joining us.
1:21.7	I mean, first of all, your love for this game of American football.
1:26.0	Tell us, where did it all begin?
1:28.2	In 2010, I joined a cheerleading squad because I wanted to be a cheerleader.
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