Ep. 23: Pushing Past Doubters with Multi-Sport Paralympic Athlete James Owen Roberts

Unbeatable by Jeff Struecker

Episode notes

Who doesn’t love the Olympic and Paralympic Games? The competitions themselves are thrilling, but one of the best parts is the stories of what it took for athletes to get there in the first place. In this episode, you get a behind-the-scenes look at the highs and lows of the life of 2-time, Multi-Sport Paralympic Athlete James Owen Roberts, who was born with a disability called femoral dysplasia. He competed for Great Britain at the 2008 Paralympics in Beijing in adaptive rowing and at the 2012 Paralympics in London in sitting volleyball.

You’ll hear:

  • About his early life in Belgium with both parents in the military

  • How he developed the grit to compete with able-bodied s ... 

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