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In this inspirational podcast, we delve into the remarkable journey of Claire Taggart, an athlete who has not only conquered the sport of Boccia but has also become a symbol of determination and excellence. Claire's extraordinary story is a testament to the power of resilience, passion, and unwavering commitment. Join us as we explore Claire's rise…

In the world of sports, there are those whose journeys stand out as remarkable tales of determination and triumph. Our guest today, Stuart Robinson, embodies this spirit. From the battleground to the arena, he's lived a life defined by resilience and unwavering dedication. In 2014, Stuart's introduction to wheelchair rugby during rehabilitation ign…

To mark one year to go to the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games Hannah Cockcroft caught up with Badminton’s Rachel Choong who is hoping to make history in the French capital next year. Should she make the games she will become the first-ever woman to represent Great Britain in the sport at a Paralympic Games an accolade she'll add to an already impressiv…

From a 24-year banking career to being a torch-bearer at London 2012, David Clarke's career has been nothing short of phenomenal. A former goalball player and one of England's most decorated footballers ever, Clarke is now the CEO of ParalympicsGB and spoke with Hannah Cockroft about his life, career, and plans for the future." For more from Paraly…

On this episode of the ParalympicsGB podcast, Hannah Cockroft takes a break from chatting to fellow Paralympic athletes and instead invites star of the small screen, TV Presenter Sophie Morgan to the podcast. Sophie has been named one of the most influential disabled people in the UK and has become a keen advocate for disability rights since she wa…

In this episode of the ParalympicsGB podcast Hannah Cockcroft chats to British Wheelchair Basketball star Gaz Choudhry who has won double Olympic Bronze at both the Tokyo and Rio Games. Gaz discusses how he got into Basketball. his hopes for Paris 2024 and why he thinks its the "coolest" of all Paralympic Sports. He also talks about his burgeoning …

On the Official ParalympicsGB podcast we are continuing our celebration of London 2012 - a momentous occasion for Paralympic sport with record crowds and unprecedented support! This episode sees Hannah Cockcroft sit down with close friend and British para-equestrian rider Natasha Baker. They both made their debut at London 2012 and enjoyed incredib…

London in 2012 was a momentous occasion for Paralympic sport with record crowds and unprecedented support. On this episode of the ParalympicsGB podcast Hannah Cockcroft celebrates the 10th anniversary of the games with friend and fellow Paralympian Dan Greaves. Dan has previously competed in the discus at a total of six Paralympic Games and he expl…

What is it like to travel down a frozen hillside at 100mph without being able to see where you are going? That was one of the questions on wheelchair racing gold medalist Hannah Cockroft’s lips when she spoke to ParalympicGB alpine skier Millie Knight, who is heading to Bejing 2022 with dreams of Gold. In 2014 Millie became the youngest British ath…

Hannah chats with Hugh Nibloe, superstar wheelchair curler from Stranraer who won World Championship bronze in 2017 and silver in 2019 but doesn’t mind admitting that his only competitive outlet before taking up wheelchair curling was dominoes! In 2021 Hugh was skip for the team that reached the quarter finals at the World Championships in Beijing,…

Prior to winning gold at the 2019 World Championships, Marios caught up with Para rower Lauren Rowles. Lauren took up Para athletics shortly after London 2012 before finding a passion for rowing. She and partner Laurence Whiteley won gold at Rio 2016 and will be looking to retain their title at Tokyo 2020. Music by Peyruis : https://soundcloud.com/…

Paralympic champion Emma Wiggs joins Susie and Marios for episode four of the ParalympicsGB Podcast. Emma competed in sitting volleyball at London 2012 before making the transition to Para canoe. At Rio 2016 she won gold in the KL2 200m to add to several world and European titles. Music by Peyruis : https://soundcloud.com/peyruis…

ParalympicsGB Podcast Ep 3: Mental Health Awareness Week The 13th - 19th May is Mental Health Awareness Week and this year's theme is Body Image - how we think and feel about our bodies. Susie and Marios sit down to discuss Mental Health Awareness Week with Susie sharing some insights of life as an elite athlete and the specific issues that can ari…

Paralympic champion Will Bayley joins fellow Paralympian Susie Rodgers and Marios in episode twoParalympicsGB

ParalympicsGB Podcast Ep 1: Jonnie Peacock - Double Paralympic champion and Strictly superstar Jonnie joins fellow Paralympian Susie Rodgers and Marios for our first ever pod! Getting active is the subject of the day, with Jonnie and Susie sharing their own perspectives on starting out and our new activity finder Parasport powered by Toyota is laun…