How I Started: As a child I was naturally very sporty and I tried a lot of different sports before I gave Boxing a go. I started Boxing when I was eight years old with Kickboxing, and then realised that my strong suit wasn’t in the kicking aspect, but the movement and the hands. I …
How I started: I started playing Wheelchair Rugby League at eight years old when I saw a newspaper article looking for players as it was a brand new club! I remember thinking I’ll give that a go, so I went to an open training session in 2013 at the age of 9 and never looked …
How I Started I was seven when I started playing football. My dad and brother used to put me in goal when they’d play, but it was when they started taking me to games that I took a liking to the sport and so I started playing with the boys at school until the age …
How I Started I was a very athletic child that competed in almost every event. After competing at school in multiple sports I committed myself to Shot Put and sprinting as I started to see that my talents lay in these sports. After a while, I also dropped sprinting to focus on Shot Put as …
How I Started I began my athletics journey at the age of 16 at school as I broke the school record. I started my international career shortly after joining a local club and being spotted as an up and coming talent. My first international championship was in Paris, and it was spectacular, I was representing …
How I Started I was born in Queensferry in North Wales. I have Cerebral Palsy and I first began playing cricket for Wales when I was 21, I was in the team that beat England at Lords in 1996! In 2000 I was selected for Team GB at the Summer Paralympics, competing in the T38 …
How I Started I began training at the age of eight, in which I started with swimming and athletics on the side in school, however I moved on from swimming swiftly and decided to focus solely on athletics, this was a great choice as I saw myself progress in athletics extremely quickly so I was …
