Katie Taylor gave a revealing interview with Ryan Tubridy on The Late Late Show last night, discussing her early career, fighting at the Olympics, and the fracturing of the relationship with her father Pete.
The Olympic gold medalist spoke about falling out with her father in the months before heading to Rio de Janeiro for the 2016 Olympics.
Katie said she felt similar pressure to the 2012 Olympics going to Brazil but was less focussed and prepared this time around, admitting she wasn’t eating or training the way she should have been. ‘The expectations weren’t different, I definitely felt like I was hot favourite,’ Katie said of the experience on the talk show.
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