Giancarla wanted to be a soccer player when she was younger and got into track to stay in shape in the off season. That said, her love of soccer has stuck with her and in Tokyo 2021, she tried to hop onto the USWNT player bus to meet the players — security nixed that.

“Everyone is scared. That’s normal. Do it scared.”

Giancarla Trevisan
Italian Olympic Track Athlete

Giancarla Trevisan

In today’s episode, Giancarla talks about intentionally building a positive mindset and surrounding herself with people who make her better. “Just focus on you. It doesn’t happen overnight but it’s you versus you.” She opens up about hormonal challenges that she faced, and developing self confidence. She shares, “it’s about confidence and believing in yourself and taking risks…”Everyone is scared. That’s normal. Do it scared.”

“Just focus on you. It doesn’t happen overnight but it’s you versus you.”