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Nov 2021
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E92 - Angela Ruggiero: The golden benefi...

High Performance
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Angela Ruggiero is a pioneer and leading figure in the sports world. She is a four-time Olympian and Gold Medalist in Ice Hockey and was the first female non-goalie to play in a men’s professional hockey league. 


Angela is the Co-Founder of the Sports Innovation Lab, a technology-powered market research firm empowering industry-leading sports brands to identify the trends, products and services that will fuel the future of sports.


Angela has been recognised as Forbes Top 25 most powerful woman in sport, and Top 100 Most Influential People in Hockey.

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