“Teen Contender” airs today (Monday) on NPR’s All Things Considered at 4:30 PM (ET).
At 16, Claressa Shields is the youngest woman to compete for a spot on the first-ever women’s Olympic boxing team. Our story on Claressa airs on All Things Considered on Monday, February 27th. In the meantime, we’ve put together this lovely audio slideshow of Claressa.