WTS 319: Mark Rohan - The Paralympics' Problem


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Sep 20 2024 60 mins   9

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♿ This week we're joined by Paralympic Champion Mark Rohan! 🏅


From embracing life in sunny Portugal to sharing insights on the challenges within para-cycling 🚴, Mark opens up about his journey, the impact of athlete classifications in disability sports, why Ireland is getting it wrong, and supporting emerging talents 🌱.


Plus, hear the remarkable story of a Palestinian cyclist who, having lost his leg after being shot by an Israeli sniper, overcame incredible odds and will compete at the Para-Cycling World Championships in Zurich.