En iyi Chris Waddell podcastleri (2024)

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Zach Miller - Paralympian, World Champion born with Left Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy 1:06:12

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Zach Miller is a 24yr old snowboarder who was born with Left Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy. He discovered snowboarding through his treatment at Children’s Hospital Colorado, and has been a member of the US Parasnowboard Team since 2018. He is a 2022 Paralympian, 2-time World Champion, and avid enthusiast of motorcycles and video games.…

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Katrina Webb - Australian Sporting Legend! 1:06:49

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As an Australian sporting legend, Katrina Webb is no stranger to a Gold medal podium or a star-lit stage. She has received awards and medals most athletes only dream about. Despite this success, her journey hasn’t always been easy.Chris Waddell tarafından oluşturuldu

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Joe LeMar - Paralympic Wheelchair Gold Medalist! 59:08

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Paralympic Gold Medalist & Wheelchair Softball and Basketball Champion on the Nametags Chat Podcast with Chris Waddell.Chris Waddell tarafından oluşturuldu

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Robert Enigl - 2022 Beijing Paralympic Monoskier & TGR film athlete! 46:48

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I am a 38 year old Adaptive Athlete, Professional Monoskier, TeamUSA member, World Cup Ski Racer, USA National Alpine Ski team member and 2022 US Paralympic Ski team member -Big Sky resort Athlete Ambassador - I'm also one of only a few Sit skier to ski Big Sky’s Big Couloir and Many first sit-ski descents, Gullies 2,3, Summit Direct, and Lower Pin…

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Hoda Elshorbagy - Egyptian woman wheelchair racer! 1:00:09

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Egyptian wheelchair racer now living and training in the US. Hoda shares her journey to coming to the US to train and compete and what the future holds for her!Chris Waddell tarafından oluşturuldu

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Dan Berlin - Co-founder and President of Team See Possibilities, Ultra-marathoner and Triathlete 59:05

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Dan is a co-founder and President of Team See Possibilities, a non-profit organization which empowers young people with vision loss to thrive by providing scholarship and mentorship to high achieving college students who are vision impaired. He also serves as chairman of the board of Success Beyond Sight, a nonprofit corporation that helps individu…

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Mike Schlappi - Motivational Speaker, Gold Medalist, Author! 1:00:49

1+ y ago1:00:49

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When motivational speaker Mike Schlappi takes the floor, a dazzling smile greets you. Then you notice the wheelchair. If ever a man was defined by what he can do instead of what he cannot do, it's Gold Medalist and Author Mike Schlappi. At the age of 14, Mike was an outstanding athlete when a gunshot to the chest at point-blank range challenged his…

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Liam Flanagan - Student Leader and Disability Advocate! 57:37

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Monoskier with Cerebral Palsy and Varsity Wrestler at Andover High School.Chris Waddell tarafından oluşturuldu

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Krige Schabort - Marathon Champion, Racing Wheelchair Designer, Father of a State Champ Runner! 1:01:17

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Krige was born and raised in Cape Town, South Africa. He was an all-round sportsman excelling in athletics, rugby, squash and surfing. In 1987 Krige lost both his legs during a military skirmish in Angola. This devastating incident changed Krige’s life forever.Chris Waddell tarafından oluşturuldu

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Tyler Byers - Paralympian, Marathoner, Mono-skier & Data Scientist! 1:01:21

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Tyler Byers began racing at the age of nine. His first major road race was the Bloomsday 12K in Spokane, Wash., in 1992 - a race he's competed in ever since. Byers went to his first Junior National Wheelchair Championships in 1994, and came away with a bronze medal in the 1,500m. It was then that Byers decided to set his sights even higher, aiming …

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Michelle Konkoly - Paralympian, NBC Analyst, Med School Student! 1:00:32

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Michelle Konkoly is a 4x Paralympic medalist and pediatric rehabilitation rehab resident physician. After a traumatic spinal cord injury in 2011 left her with permanent weakness in her legs, she pivoted from able bodied swimming to the Paralympic sphere, and her career took off. At the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Paralympic Games, she was selected as team …

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Arly Velasquez - 4 x Paralympian Winter Games for Mexico - 2 x National Champion US and Canada 1:03:59

1+ y ago1:03:59

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Arly is a 4-time Winter Paralympian representing Mexico. He is an entrepreneur, baker, film director, healthy lifestyle promoter and much more! A 13 year sports career has led Arly to be the only representative of Mexico in the last 4 Paralympic Winter Games. He has been a continental champion on several occasions, National Champion of both the Uni…

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Paul Shulte - 3-time US Basketball Paralympian 2000, 2008, 2012 1:01:28

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Paul is a three-time Paralympian competing in Sydney Australia, Beijing China, and London England. Also, he became a 2-time world champion and in 2002 was named most valuable player at the World Championships in Japan. During his senior year of college, Paul's team won the Intercollegiate Championship, with Paul receiving Most Valuable Player, Acad…

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Trischa Zorn - The most decorated Paralympian of all time. 58:03

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Swimmer Trischa Zorn is the most successful athlete in the history of the Paralympic Games, having won 55 medals, including 41 gold medals, over seven Paralympics. Zorn, who was born with a genetic eye condition that left her blind, first competed in the Paralympics at Arnhem 1980. Just 16, she won seven gold medals. She won six more gold medals at…

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Mike Savicki - Boston Marathoner & First Ever Quadriplegic to do 70.3 Beach to Battleship Triathlon 1:02:48

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Not only is he a 22-time finisher (and five-time division winner) of the prestigious BAA® Boston Marathon (making him the only person to have completed the marathon on foot and subsequently in a wheelchair), he has also earned more than 100 gold medals in the National Wheelchair Veterans Games (the nation’s largest annual sporting event for athlete…

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Ian Rice - 2 x Paralympian and ssociate Head for Undergraduate Studies in Kinesiology in the Department of Kinesiology and Community Health at the University of Illinois. 48:56

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Andrew Kurka - Round 3! Update on the Paralympic Downhill in Beijing! 1:00:25

1+ y ago1:00:25

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Andrew Kurka joins us for round 3 on Nametags Chat. Andrew talks about his unfortunate crash in a training run in Beijing just minutes before his official downhill run start.Chris Waddell tarafından oluşturuldu

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Andrew Kurka - After a big training crash, Andrew updates us on his Journey to Beijing! 1:06:37

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Andrew Kurka joins us for round 2, an update on his Paralympic Journey! Three-time Paralympian (2014, 2018, 2022); Two-time Paralympic medalist (1 gold, 1 silver) Paralympic Winter Games Beijing 2022, 4th (downhill) Paralympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018, gold (downhill), silver (super-G), 7th (super combined) Paralympic Winter Games Sochi 2014…

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Hannah Dederick - Youngest wheelchair racer on the U.S team! 43:04

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Born in China Adopted Spent the first few years of my life in an orphanage then was adopted by an American Family at the age of 4 years old and was brought to the United States. First lived in Alabama then moved to Spokane Washington. First Paralympic debut this year to compete at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. - One of youngest members on the…

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Chuck Aoki - Chuck Aoki - Paralympian, Captain US Wheelchair Rugby Team 1:02:15

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My name is Chuck Aoki, and I am originally from Minneapolis, MN, and I have used a wheelchair since the age of ten, due to a rare genetic condition. I am a three-time US Paralympic medalist in the sport of wheelchair rugby, current captain of the team heading to World Championships in October and have been involved in adapted sports for my entire l…

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Jamie Nieto - Olympian, Actor, Writer, Producer! 56:57

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Jamie Nieto was born in Seattle, Washington and was raised as an only child in a single parent home in Sacramento, California. He’s a 2x Olympian, actor, writer and producer. Check it out!Chris Waddell tarafından oluşturuldu

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Jenna Fesemyer - Elite Wheelchair Racer and Marathoner! 42:49

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Jenna was diagnosed with a congenital birth defect called Proximal Femoral Focal Deficiency from birth. This means that her left leg did not grow and she was born without a hip joint. Fesemyer fell in love with wheelchair racing and decided to pursue wheelchair racing in college. After some quick research, it was easy to find that the University of…

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Bob Babbit - Co-founder Challenged Athletes Foundation 1:18:04

2y ago1:18:04

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Bob Babbit co-founded the Challenged Athletes Foundation, which has helped 60% of Team USA Tokyo 2020 Paralympics at some point in their careers with grants for equipment, training and travel to the tune of $700,000+ for 128 athletes. Not only has it started almost everyone on their journey, it has also built a community that strengthens the group …

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Monica Quimby - US Women's Sled Hockey Team & Miss Wheelchair Maine! 57:32

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Monica Quimby reconciles the life of a former anatomy professor and former Miss Wheelchair Maine with being the current goon on the US Women's Sled Hockey Team, striving for the sports inclusion in the Paralympics. For those of you who don't know, the goon is the intimidator, the enforcer and generally the hardest hitter on the team. Monica is that…

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Eli Wolff - Director of Power of Sport Lab & US Paralympic Soccer Team member! 1:03:10

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Two-time Paralympian in CP Soccer Eli Wolff led the effort in 2019 for Major League Baseball to change the "disabled list" to the "injured list." What's in the word change? For people with disabilities, it's the difference between being in the game and out of the game. A disability doesn't preclude you from playing and contributing, while an injury…

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Kieth Gabel - World Champion, Paralympian, X Games Gold Medalist! 58:27

2y ago58:27

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Keith Gabel swept the podium with his US teammates at snowboarding's inaugural Paralympics in Sochi 2014. Almost ten years later, you might think that Grizz is getting grizzled, but he continues to stay fresh incorporating jiu jitsu, meditation along with a fair amount of coffee as he and his wife own their own shop. Keith's journey to success goes…

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Josh Sweeney - Marine, Paralympian in Sled Hockey and XC Skiing, Gold Medalist! 59:56

2y ago59:56

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Josh Sweeney grew up in Phoenix, AZ, joining the Marines directly after high school. He deployed to Afghanistan with 3rd Battalion, 4th Marines as a Scout Sniper in 2009 where he was injured by an IED while on patrol. He sustained severe injuries to his legs and arms resulting in the amputation of both legs above the knees and multiple hand and arm…

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Stan Clawson - Artist, Filmmaker, Activist, Burning Man Utah Mover & Shaker 1:06:15

2y ago1:06:15

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Stan Clawson is a Utah filmmaker with nearly 20 years of production experience. He owns his own freelance production company and is currently working on a documentary series. He is also an adjunct film instructor at Salt Lake Community College, with over 14 years of teaching experience. In addition to filmmaking, Stan is also heavily involved in th…

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John Register - Two-Sport 2 x Paralympian & Combat Army Vet! 1:05:05

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John Register is a Silver medalist, two-time, two-sport Paralympic Athlete, two-time Olympic trials qualifier, combat Army veteran, amputee, and the founder of the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee's now defunct Paralympic Military Sport Program. Register uses his life experience as an inspirational speaker to inspire people to hurdle …

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Connor Hogan - Connor has cerebral palsy, but nothing slows him down! 1:01:39

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Connor Hogan’s tongue betrays him. It pokes out of his mouth when he’s skiing and mountain biking telegraphing his desired direction. The ski racer with Cerebral Palsy athlete turns perception of disability upside turns perception of disability upside down in his singular desire to go fast as possible, regardless of direction.…

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Spencer Wood - A stroke in the womb to Paralympic World Cup gold! 1:02:17

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Spencer Wood ended up with an absolutely awful haircut as part of a rookie initiation to the World Cup tour. The rules were, he had to keep the cut until he reached the podium. Spencer turned perception of disability upside down by winning his first Paralympic World Cup. A stroke in the womb resulted in hemiplegia, but his ski racing career started…

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Cindy Ehnes - First American Women to win Gold in Paralympic Alpine Skiing 1:03:54

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Cindy Ehnes was the first American woman to win Gold in a Winter Paralympics. Her speed might have been a result of being a Bonne Bell girl, the sporty, outdoor group of girls that skied fast and sold cosmetics. If she lost a race the man got to kiss her. Then Cindy earned a law degree and launched a high-profile career in the healthcare field that…

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Joe Bieganek - President and Founder of Aspen Seating & Ride Designs 1:03:34

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Wheelchair innovator Joe Bieganek was a cop before he became a seating specialist. He turns perception of disability upside down by giving paras and amputees the connection to their equipment to make the impossible possible. Aspen Seating/Ride Designs fits athletes in monoskis, handcycles, hockey sleds and many other sports to maximize performance …

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Marko Cheseto - A talented runner with an incredible story. 1:09:33

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Marko Cheseto lost his cousin to suicide while they were both running at the University of Alaska. Deep in grief, he took some anti-depressants and went for a long run in the woods only to get stuck in a snowstorm, lose his way, consciousness and eventually both of his legs to frostbite. He turned perception of upside down by running a 2:35:55 mara…

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Curtis Gunn - Founder Shot Modeling & Beauty Innovator! 1:00:48

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Curtis Gunn just wanted to change beauty. Well, he didn’t want to change it as much as he wanted to show beautiful people who might not have been previously noticed. The SHOT Modeling Agency might have been a bit ahead of its time when it represented solely models with disabilities, but it ushered in a shift in our view. It turned perception of dis…

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Tabi Haly - A soulful singer-songwriter with muscular dystrophy. 57:13

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Tabitha (Tabi) Haly is a software engineer and coder with JPMorgan Chase — and she also is a singer-songwriter and a disability advocate. Tabi was born with Muscular Dystrophy and was profiled on CNN's "The Human Factor" with Dr. Sanjay Gupta. In 2019, Tabi performed at Mercury Lounge in celebration of her first studio album which is named after he…

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Alexa Halko - 3x Paralympic medalist headed to Tokyo! 1:01:02

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The youngest track and field athlete in Rio at 16, but came away with two silvers and a bronze. Five years later Alexa Halko looks to put her stamp on these Games. She’s battled two athletes from the UK since 2015. Will this be the event where she breaks through?Chris Waddell tarafından oluşturuldu

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Manny Guerra - US Sled Hockey Goalie, Gold Medalist, Hall of Fame! 1:04:41

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The 2002 US Sled Hockey Team only qualified for the Paralympics because they were the host country. Goalie Manny Guerra represented the last line of defense. Defend and score goals they did, all the way to the Gold Medal. No one gave them a chance, but them. That’s turning perception of disability upside down.…

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Kendall Gretsch - An historic triathlon finish in Tokyo and so much more! 1:00:41

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While Triathlon was Kendall Gretsch’s first love, she’d already won Paralympic medals in second sport of cross-country before she had the chance to demonstrate just how good she could be. In Tokyo, she did exactly that, making up twenty-six seconds on the final lap of the wheelchair portion to take the gold at the line. Kendall turns perception of …

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Tanja Kari - One Armed Cross-country skier, too fast for the Paralympics? 1:00:45

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Tanja Kari didn’t care that she was a one-armed cross-country skier growing up in native Finland, she just cared that she was one of the twenty fastest in the country. She turned perception of disability upside down when people complained that she was too good for the Paralympics and by setting a new standard for them to chase.…

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Orlando Perez - First Puerto Rican to compete in the Winter Paralympics 58:16

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In 2022, Orlando Perez became the first Puerto Rican to compete in the Winter Paralympics. He turned perception of disability upside down, switching from basketball to monoskiing, fighting, cajoling, and strategizing so that he could make the start in Beijing.Chris Waddell tarafından oluşturuldu

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Andrew Haraghey - Paralympian Alpine Skiing! 59:36

2y ago59:36

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Andrew Haraghey might ski better than he walks. The Paralympic athlete with Cerebral Palsy turns perception of disability upside down by being a speed specialist. Even with compromised leg strength, he loves the fastest events. Clean-cut and soft spoken, you’d never know that his greatest joy is going like his hair is on fire.…

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Muffy Davis - 7-time Paralympian in Skiing and Hand-cycling 1:00:18

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Muffy Davis became a more successful Paralympian handcycling in one Games than she had in a lifetime as a ski racer. She turned perception of disability upside down by going from one the top Junior ski racers in the world to being one of the most disabled on the US Adaptive Ski Team following a training accident in which she broke her back. She wen…

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Jaleen Roberts - Tokyo bound athlete and future role model 1:05:29

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Difficult times forced Jumpin’ Jay to determine her why. It’s to be a role model--to be the person that she wished she’d known when she was a kid. She’s been through a lot. Her help comes from experience. She’ll set her standard in Tokyo and then teach and coach both track and wrestling (yes, wrestling) when her athletic career is over.…

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Adam Bleakney - Wheelchair racing coach at the University of Illinois 1:08:06

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Adam coaches the University of Illinois, the most successful wheelchair racing program in the world and a school that has set the standard for educating people with disabilities since World War II. He is kind, polite, respectful and constantly in search of a way to improve his athletes, his sport and his community. Then he shares it.…

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David Brown - World Record Holder & Fastest Blind Athlete in the World! 1:05:41

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David Brown is the fastest blind athlete in the world. He was the first to go sub 11 seconds for the 100 meters, but he learned something new in quarantine. He learned to run straight, which should make his competitors nervous. The World Record Holder and defending Paralympic Champion feels like an athlete for the first time. Scary.…

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Lacey Henderson - Lacey is a Paralympian, Speaker, Model and Sport and Performance Psychology Professional. 59:38

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Lacey Henderson is an alternate for the Tokyo Paralympics. She was on the bubble for Rio too, but that doesn’t mean that she won’t make some noise if she gets there. She’s ready to go. Let’s see if she gets the chance. She started to pole vault on a bet from her father, which led to long jumping on the highest level.…

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Ann Cody - Wheelchair Racing Legend, Special Advisor for International Disability Rights at the State Department 1:08:35

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Ann Cody is Special Advisor for International Disability Rights at the State Department, but she was also one of the top wheelchair athletes for years. She’s been shaping this world one way or another since the ‘70’s.Chris Waddell tarafından oluşturuldu

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Robert Molinatti - The Voice of Wheelchair Racing, Paralympian, and Marathon Champion 1:10:05

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Bob is a US Army veteran and served from 1976-1978 when he sustained a spinal cord injury in an automobile accident. Post-injury he moved to California and earned a degree in Broadcast Journalism from California State University, Long Beach. As an athlete, he twice won the Los Angeles Marathon and represented the United States at the Paralympic Gam…

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Josh George - Gold Medalist, World Champion, Entrepreneur, Motivational Speaker 1:04:36

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Josh George moves fast. At the age of four he traded in walking for rolling and then turned those wheels into wings, constantly striving to move faster. Josh has won five Paralympic medals, is a six-time world champion, world record holder, and has won multiple major marathons. Along the way he has become a sought after motivational speaker, and an…

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