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From Lowell to Paris: Gold Medal Winner Kate Brim Shares Her Journey to the 2024 Paralympics
From Lowell to Paris: Gold Medal Winner Kate Brim Shares Her Journey to the 2024 Paralympics
From Lowell to Paris: Gold Medal Winner Kate Brim Shares Her Journey to the 2024 Paralympics
Friday 27th December 2024
Join Kate Brim as she shares her inspiring journey from injury to winning gold at the 2024 Paralympics in Paris. A story of resilience and triumph.
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Get the buttons here!Kate Brim's Journey: From Injury to Paralympic Gold
Episode Overview
- Kate Brim's transition from rowing to handcycling after a life-changing injury.
- The role of Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation in supporting Kate's recovery.
- Challenges faced by Kate, including a serious kidney infection before the Paralympics.
- The importance of community and adaptive sports in recovery.
- Kate's achievements at the 2024 Paralympics, winning gold and bronze medals.
Sometimes it's hard. Sometimes we make a fool of ourselves in the process, but the opportunities and what it can show you as an individual really matter.
In this episode of 'Rehabilitationships', you'll hear the incredible journey of Kate Brim, a gold and bronze medal winner at the 2024 Paralympics in Paris. Host Chris Mills sits down with Kate and Christy Van Haver, a recreational therapist and sports coordinator, to discuss Kate's path from Lowell High School to the world stage. Kate shares her experiences of overcoming a life-changing injury, discovering adaptive sports, and finding a new sense of purpose and community.
She talks about the challenges she faced, including a last-minute bike repair and a serious kidney infection, and how she managed to triumph against all odds. Christy reflects on the support provided by Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation and the importance of adaptive sports in recovery. The episode is filled with inspiring anecdotes, heartfelt moments, and valuable lessons about resilience, determination, and the power of community.
Whether you're an athlete, someone in recovery, or just looking for a dose of motivation, this conversation is sure to leave you feeling uplifted. Don't miss out on Kate's story – it's a testament to what can be achieved with grit and support.