Preparing for the Paralympics During a Pandemic
COVID-19 affected all aspects of life when it hit in early 2020. Hosts Greg Westlake and Travis Murao talk training and competing in a global pandemic with Danielle Kisser and Dr. Andrew Marshall.
Disparity of Funding Between Paralympians & Olympians
Canadian Senator Chantal Petitclerc and recently-retired Tokyo gold medalist Greg Stewart join hosts Greg Westlake and Travis Murao to discuss the disparity in funding between Paralympians and Olympians.
Athlete Assistance Program
High-performance athletes are supported by Sport Canada’s Athlete Assistance Program. Greg Westlake and Travis Murao discuss the program’s benefits and shortfalls with Christina Picton and Danielle DuPlessis.
Classification in Parasport
Classification is the backbone of fair competition in the world of para sport, but it’s also fraught with complications. Paul Easton and Priscilla Gagné discuss the challenges of classifying athletes.
