Hunt Emphasizes Importance of Role Models Following Sweeney Ad Controversy
Australian sprinter Amy Hunt has voiced serious concerns that a recent advertising campaign featuring actress Sydney Sweeney could act as a deterrent for young girls who might otherwise be inspired to take up sport. The ad, produced for U.S.-based betting firm Novig, shows the Euphoria star scantily clad, draped only in sports equipment, and has sparked a wave of criticism from women athletes and…
Sept. 15, 2026, 9:30 a.m.