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#221 Michael McKillop: Gold Medals, World Records & Cerebral Palsy


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Michael McKillop is a four-time Paralympic Gold-Medalist who currently holds the world record for the 800m and 1500m races.   In today’s episode, Matthew Thompson and Lady Mary Peters talk with Michael about:
  • What it was like being coached by his father at a young age
  • His current journey to the Tokyo 2020 Games 
  • And how he’s dealt with cerebral palsy and mental health challenges along the way.
  Thanks so much for being here and we really hope you enjoy.    //   Webpage: https://bestofbelfast.org/stories/michael-mckillop-paralympic-gold-medalist  
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