The impact of Covid-19 on disability sports

Iriss.fm, Scotland's social services podcast

English - August 04, 2020 15:00 - 18 minutes - 8.6 MB
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The 2020 Paralympic Games were due to be held in Tokyo this year over August and September, but have been rescheduled for 2021.

How has this affected the organisations and athletes involved? Michael McEwan gets perspectives from Gavin Macleod, Chief Executive of Scottish Disability Sport; and Stephen McGuire, an athlete for Boccia UK who was due to participate in this year's games.

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Music Credit: Make your dream a reality by Scott Holmes.