Why I nearly didn't travel to Tokyo - LIbby Clegg MBE, Track and Field, Paralympics GB
Libby Clegg is a blind sprinter in the Paralympics GB team in Tokyo. Libby won double gold in Rio but since then has become a mum to Edward.Libby reveals here here struggles over the last year after ...
24 Aug 202112min
A sport massively affected by Covid - Charlotte Moore, Wheelchair basketball, Paralympics GB
Charlotte Moore ie a wheelchair basketball player for Paralympics GB. Tokyo will be her second Games after making her debut as a 17 year old in Rio.She's been playing since she was 8 when she had a c...
22 Aug 20219min
Going for a 3rd gold - Richard Whitehead, T61 200m, Paralympics GB
Richard Whitehead is competing in the T61 200m at the Paralympics in Tokyo.Richard won gold in London in 2012 and Rio 2016 but a hat-trick is going to be a challenge at the age of 45.Richard talks to ...
21 Aug 202110min
Double issue...heading for a 4th Games and making a debut - Stef Reid and Thomas Young, Track and Field Paralympics GB
Stef Reid will compete in the Long Jump for Paralympics GB and she starts this double header. Stef talks about life at the GB preparation camp and dealing with the Covid protocols.She's been to 3 pre...
20 Aug 202113min
Dealing with expectation - Hannah Cockroft, Paralympics GB
Today's guest is Hannah Cockroft, wheelchair racer for Paralympics GB. Hannah has won 11 world titles and 5 Paralympic gold medals and she talks about the weight of expectation as she heads to her th...
19 Aug 202110min
Tackling physical and mental health issues - Lauren Rowles, Paralympics GB Rowing
Lauren Rowles is part of the rowing squad for Paralympics GB for the Tokyo Paralympics.This is a really revealing chat with Lauren who found para-sport after becoming paralysed as a 13 year old. She ...
18 Aug 202112min
The SAS and Adam Peaty + insights into coaching - Mel Marshall, Adam's coach
Big thanks to the Her Spirit Podcast for letting me use this interview. Check out Her Spirit on herspirit.co.uk - your friendly coach in your pocket. But also, I know you'll want to listen to the wh...
17 Aug 202110min
Back with an Olympic medal - Shona McCallin, GB Hockey
I'm back with a quick reflection on the Olympics before we head to a final preview of the Paralympics Games Shona has been one of our regular contributors and she's brilliantly articulated all the dou...
16 Aug 202114min
