2020 Summer Paralympics
Event in Sports
2020 Summer Paralympics has come up in 1 episode across 1 podcast in TMT, including On Purpose with Jay Shetty. 1 person has made recorded remarks about it.
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Ezra FrechAmerican Paralympic track and field athlete, two-time Paralympic gold medalist and disability advocate
After narrowly missing a medal in Tokyo, Frech vowed never again to leave a major championship without a medal.
“never again will I walk away from a major championships without a medal until the day I retire. That was my vow”
On Purpose with Jay Shetty: EZRA FRECH: "I Was Put on This Earth to Change the Way We See Disability" (Oct 19, 2026) · Listen from 53:59
Frech recounts that watching the Rio 2016 Paralympics at age 11 led him to drop other sports and aim for Tokyo despite being unranked.
“I dropped all my other sports. I told all my family and friends, I'm gonna make the Tokyo Paralympics. And I was 11”
On Purpose with Jay Shetty: EZRA FRECH: "I Was Put on This Earth to Change the Way We See Disability" (Oct 19, 2026) · Listen from 41:50
Podcasts
- On Purpose with Jay Shetty · 1 episode
Episodes
EZRA FRECH: "I Was Put on This Earth to Change the Way We See Disability"On Purpose with Jay Shetty · Oct 19, 2026 · 1 h 46 min
Jay Shetty interviews Paralympic champion Ezra Frech about growing up with a limb difference, his Paris double gold, visualization, Dancing with the Stars, and adaptive sports advocacy.