From Paralympic stories to classrooms, reshaping how we see ability

From Paralympic stories to classrooms, reshaping how we see ability

From The Mountain Life by Lynn Ware Peek, Mary Beth Maziarz

April 8, 2026 · 26 min

About this episode

Chris Waddell discusses his experiences as a Paralympic gold medalist and his new school initiative aimed at reshaping perceptions of ability.

Paralympic gold medalist Chris Waddell talks Olympics and Paralympics, medals, peaks, TV projects, and his new school initiative.

People in this episode

Guest: Chris Waddell

Topics covered

  • Paralympics
  • Olympics
  • education
  • ability
  • sports

Keywords

  • medals
  • TV projects
  • school initiative

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