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Episode 18 - Reaching New Heights: Isabel Benvenuti’s Journey as a Para Climber
- 2024/09/20
- 再生時間: 51 分
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あらすじ・解説
In this inspiring episode of the Wild Heart Athletics Podcast, we sit down with Isabel Benvenuti, a remarkable para climber representing the U.S. Para Climbing Team. With just three years of climbing experience, Isabel has already achieved incredible heights in the sport and is training for the upcoming LA 2028 Paralympic Games. As an arm amputee, Isabel shares how she found her passion for climbing and how it’s become a powerful medium for personal growth, determination, and athletic excellence.
Join us as Isabel talks about the unique challenges and triumphs of being a para athlete, the mental and physical resilience needed for the sport, and her aspirations for the future. Whether you’re an athlete or someone seeking inspiration, this episode offers valuable insights on pushing past limitations and embracing the adventure in life.
Connect with Isabel:
https://www.instagram.com/isabelbenvenuti
Key Points
·Isabel’s introduction to para climbing and her rapid rise in the sport
·Overcoming challenges as an arm amputee climber
·The physical and mental preparation for elite competitions
·Looking ahead to LA 2028 and what it means to represent the U.S. Para Climbing Team
·The importance of adaptability and mindset in both sports and life
·Navigating inclusivity and accessibility in climbing for para athletes
·Balancing training, competitions, and personal life as an elite athlete
·The role of mentors, coaches, and support systems in Isabel’s journey
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