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🗓️ 5 January 2025
⏱️ 30 minutes
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0:00.0 | You can get three months of The Spectator for just £15 and a free bottle of Proreauze |
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0:15.0 | Hello and welcome to Women with Balls, where I, Katie Balls, speak to today's trailblazers. |
0:19.8 | My guest today is one of the country's most decorated athletes. |
0:22.7 | Her dominance in both cycling and swimming is exhaustive |
0:25.0 | and her list of achievements quite simply, exhausting or impressive. |
0:29.5 | A 45-time world champion, a 23-time European champion, |
0:34.2 | a 77-time world record breaker, including times where she broke her own record. She is also |
0:40.0 | a six-time British national track champion, was the first disabled cycles to compete Britain at the |
0:45.0 | Commonwealth Games, and she was given a Damehood after the 2012 London Games for services to paracycling. |
0:51.1 | Having won 30 Paralympic medals, including 19 gold, she is Britain's most |
0:54.9 | successful Paralympium of all time. And you'll be seeing her shortly on Dancing on Ice. |
1:00.7 | My guest today is Sarah's story. Sarah, thank you for joining the podcast today. She |
1:07.4 | because we have lots of impressed people on this podcast for just reading out the introduction. |
1:11.0 | I'm just very impressed. |
1:12.7 | Thank you. |
1:13.3 | It's great to be here. |
1:14.5 | Where do you put all your medals? |
1:16.3 | They're in socks. |
1:18.0 | So we generally, most athletes will, you know, say, can I see your medal and they'll pull it out of a sock? |
1:24.0 | The most convenient thing you have in the village that you can wrap your medal in to keep it safe |
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