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Why choose between summer and winter Paralympics....When you can go to both! Dani Aravich

Why choose between summer and winter Paralympics....When you can go to both! Dani Aravich

Update: 2025-06-25
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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.


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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

#Paralympics #Winter Olympics #Nordicskiing #athletemindset #sportsclassification #athleteadvice, #Olympicjourney #sportscommunity #inclusivity




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Why choose between summer and winter Paralympics....When you can go to both! Dani Aravich

Why choose between summer and winter Paralympics....When you can go to both! Dani Aravich

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