E11 - Niel Louw: South African Paralympian | Running amidst adversity

Paralympian Niel Louw has an amazing story.

Listen to the podcast as Niel talks about

• The freak accident that should have killed him (2mins 20secs)

• The great opportunity God gave him as a disabled athlete (5.10)

• Winning his first Paralympic medal in the 200m final at Barcelona 1992 (9.40)

• Finally beating his rival, the world-record holding Nigerian sprinter Adeoye Ajibola (11.55)

• Having his hopes of victory at Sydney 2000 ended by a hamstring tear (14.00)

• Sharing his faith in Jesus as an athlete (17.15)

• The importance of church in his life (20.38)

• The vision of All Ability Ministry (21.50)

• How disability sport has changed since he first competed (24.40)

• Helping disabled athletes share their faith (26.00)

• His inspiring motto (28.50)

• And much more…

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