From Tragedy to Triumph | Brodie Ellis | Episode #12

13/06/2023 31 min
From Tragedy to Triumph | Brodie Ellis | Episode #12

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Episode Synopsis

In Episode 12 of the M26 FIT Podcast, Magnus Olson chats with Brodie Ellis, a remarkable individual who has defied the odds and embarked on an incredible journey of recovery. Brodie shares his harrowing experience of a motorcycle accident in Vietnam that left him with severe injuries, including a shattered leg and head trauma. The groundbreaking operation he underwent at the Princess Alexandra Hospital, using a 3D-printed implant to regrow his skull, sets him apart as a true medical marvel. Despite being left partially blind, Brodie has embraced swimming as a means to stay fit and healthy. He shares his triumphs and challenges, including his first open-water swim at the Noosa Summer Swim Series. Join us as we delve into Brodie Ellis' story of resilience, determination, and unwavering spirit.

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