Emerging from Slovakia, Nela Lopušanová has not only captured the world's attention with her groundbreaking lacrosse-style 'Michigan' goal, but she's also challenging the gender disparities in sports. As she sets her sights on propelling her team to the Olympics, her journey emphasizes the importance of representation, equality, and support for women in athletics, underscoring the need for systemic changes to uplift women's sports.
Nela Lopušanová: Breaking Barriers and Shattering Ceilings in Women's Hockey
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Nela Lopušanová rose to fame after scoring a viral lacrosse-style "Michigan" goal at the Under-18 Women's World Championship two years ago. Her goal now is to lead her country to its first Olympic tournament berth since 2010, all while growing the sport in Sl…