The Best Stories (So Far) From The 2022 Paralympics
The Lead
Wondery
3.9 • 2.2K Ratings
🗓️ 11 March 2022
⏱️ 22 minutes
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Summary
The Paralympics are in full swing in Beijing, and there have been plenty of great moments to savor. Today, we look at the incredible performance of athletes from Ukraine, who are winning loads of medals even while their friends and families back home remain under siege, the rise of China as a dominant force at the Paralympics, and the most memorable performances so far from Team USA.
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| 0:07.4 | Let's say you love sports, but are also, you know, a busy person. |
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| 0:19.9 | Listen to the lead starting five on Amazon Music or wherever you get your podcast. |
| 0:31.7 | The Paralympics are wrapping up their first week of competition, and one of the biggest |
| 0:35.8 | storylines has been the incredible performances of athletes from Ukraine. |
| 0:40.8 | Oh, that time's coming and going as well. |
| 0:43.9 | It is a sweet for Ukraine. |
| 0:45.8 | Bronze for Liyashenko, Buie takes gold, and Kanadeva Silver. |
| 0:51.7 | Today, some of the best stories you might have missed from the games, including controversies, |
| 0:56.3 | comebacks, and highlights from Team USA. |
| 0:59.6 | From Wondering the Athletic, I'm Anders Kelto. |
| 1:01.7 | And I'm Tiffany Oshinsky. |
| 1:03.4 | It's Friday, March 11th, and this is the lead. |
| 1:09.6 | So Tiff, we have been down this road before. |
| 1:12.5 | This time to bring back our favorite Olympics and Paralympics expert. |
| 1:16.3 | A man we have pulled away from little league practice, dusted off, and plopped behind the |
| 1:20.5 | mic yet again, senior producer, Master out. |
| 1:23.3 | That little league field is so, so, so very dusty. |
| 1:26.2 | Thank you guys. |
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