
← Breastcancer.org Podcast18. Juli · 19 Min.
Be Your Own Best Advocate
Be Your Own Best Advocate
After three silver and two bronze medals at the previous four Olympic Games, Elana Meyers Taylor won her first gold medal at the 2026 Winter Olympics at age 41. She’s joining Breastcancer.org as an ambassador for the Ultimate Teammate campaign, helping people understand how to lower their breast cancer risk and take charge of their breast health.
Listen to the episode to hear Elana talk about:
how her grandmother’s breast cancer diagnosis affected her and her family
steps she takes to keep her risk as low as it can be
why having a team and teammates around you is important and how her team helps her