What’s Life Like as a Paralympic Athlete? | Simon Lawson
Simon Lawson has mastered the art of racing on wheels, becoming one of the UK’s top Paralympic wheelchair racers. In this episode of Chatterjack Podcast, host Lindsay Gray is joined by Nyah and Millie from St Benedict’s Catholic High School to chat with Simon about his journey from a life-changing accident to smashing records and earning medals.
Simon shares his highs and lows, from career challenges and memorable races to how he stays mentally prepared before the big events. He also opens up about the pressure of representing his country and what motivates him to keep pushing forward—even during setbacks. Oh, and he might just reveal his secret pre-race breakfast...
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Chatterjack Podcast
Chatterjack – the podcast that spills the career secrets they forgot to mention in school. Hosted by Lindsay Gray, alongside a crew of curious school and college kids, we grill people with the coolest jobs, weirdest career paths, and unexpected stories about how they got there. No boring lectures, no careers advisors—just real talk, surprising insights, and maybe a few bad jokes along the way. Whether you’re figuring out your future or just nosy about other people’s jobs, we’ve got you covered.
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