Hidden Voices with Emma and Francisca

Episode 2 - Alessandro Ossola


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On the 29th August 2015 a  tragic accident changed the course of Alessandro Ossola's life forever.  In this episode of Hidden Voices, Alessandro speaks about the accident, his recovery and his drive for the inclusion of disabled people.  Alessandro founded an association called Bionic People, with the aim of helping disabled and able-bodied people to never give up and to change the ideas that people have about disability.  Alessandro has walked the catwalk as a model, taught himself to snowboard, plays football and is a sprinter, representing Italy in the Tokyo 2020 paralympics.  Alessandro has now turned his incredible drive to create am inclusive padel tour where able bodied and disabled athletes can compete with and against each other.

https://www.alessandroossola.com/

https://www.bionicpeople.it/

https://www.facebook.com/inclusivepadeltour

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Hidden Voices with Emma and FranciscaBy Emma Lewis