Why choose between summer and winter Paralympics....When you can go to both! Dani Aravich
Countdown to Cortina - En podkast av Matt C Smith
In this episode, Dani shares her unique journey as a Paralympian from from discovering that there is actually a category for her disability, to then competing in not 1 but 2 Paralympics. She offers valuable advice for first-time Olympians, highlights the complexities of classification in para sports, and emphasises the need for inclusivity and understanding in the athletic community. Dani's insights into the mindset of athletes and the realities of competing at the highest level provide a compelling look into the world of Paralympic sports.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Background
03:48 Training and Preparation for the Games
04:27 Understanding Classification in Para Sports
40:07 The Path to Cross-Country Skiing and Competing
46:48 Balancing Dual Disciplines in Sports
51:37 Team USA's Unified Approach to Sports
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