
BBC OS Conversations: Becoming an Olympic and Paralympic trailblazer
The Documentary Podcast
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From Casual Practice to Paralympic Triumph
In this chapter, the speaker recounts their unexpected journey from a casual taekwondo enthusiast to a determined Paralympic competitor. They share their experiences of overcoming self-doubt and societal skepticism to win Nepal's first Paralympic medal at the Tokyo 2020 Games. The narrative highlights the challenges faced by athletes and the significant impact of their achievements on inspiring future generations, particularly within conservative cultures.
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