#3 Joe McDonnell: From the local club to the Paralympics

26/11/2024 1h 10min Temporada 1 Episodio 3

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Episode Synopsis

Joe McDonnell is the Head of Para Sprints at Loughborough University, recognized for coaching several elite para-athletes. His role involves working with athletes on the Paralympic World Class Programme, including champions like Kadeena Cox, Libby Clegg, and Thomas Young. McDonnell’s expertise has significantly contributed to Loughborough’s reputation as a leading hub for para-sport training and development.

In this episode Joe delves into his journey into para-sport as well the lessons he has learned which have helped him in forming his coaching philosophy for all his athletes.