Digging Deeper - Changing the Game: Jodi Hill on Disability, Visibility & Women in Sport

About this episode

An inspiring conversation with Paralympian Jodi Hill about her journey and experiences in sports after overcoming significant challenges.

Any feedback? Send me a message We kick off 2026 with an incredible conversation with Paralympian Jodi Hill — a real sportsperson with a story of grit, courage and rediscovery. After a serious accident in 2001, Jodi spent years battling pain until she chose to have her leg amputated in 2010, a decision she describes as finally finding freedom. Just three months later she stepped into a GB sitting volleyball taster session in Roehampton, and only two years after that she found herself competi...

People in this episode

Host: Luke Wiltshire

Guest: Jodi Hill

Topics covered

• disability
• visibility
• women in sport
• Paralympics
• sitting volleyball
• courage
• rediscovery

Keywords

• Paralympian
• disability
• sitting volleyball
• women in sport
• courage
• freedom
• athlete

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: GB sitting volleyball

Places: Roehampton

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