Business of Endurance Podcast: Episode 5 - Triumph in Adversity: Spinal Injury to Para Athletic Success with Claire Danson

podcast Mar 06, 2024
4th Discipline
Business of Endurance Podcast: Episode 5 - Triumph in Adversity: Spinal Injury to Para Athletic Success with Claire Danson
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In this episode, Charlie and Claire welcome Claire Danson as shares her journey of recovering from a devastating accident to becoming an inspirational para athlete. Claire was involved in a tragic accident that left her paralyzed, however, determined and relentless in her approach, she treated her therapy and recovery sessions with the same discipline as her prior triathlon training. She describes the importance of understanding and accepting the new reality, fostering a positive mindset, harnessing the power of routine, and celebrating small achievements. Claire shares her post-recovery sports endeavours, which include half-Ironman and a 255 triathlon event. She eventually aspires to participate in the Paralympics. The conversation delves deeper into discussions about support systems, kindness towards oneself, and focusing on progress.

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