The Power of Sport

Fit & Fearless

BBC

Health & Fitness

4.8 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 19 February 2020

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Para-triathlete Joshua Landmann joins Fit and Fearless to share his inspirational story of how sport and exercise helped him to overcome a life changing injury. 5 years ago, Josh was left in a wheelchair after an accident in a swimming pool on holiday. But, he says he wouldn’t change his life. Josh also talks about what it was like to appear on the Ellen DeGeneres show and how he’s hoping to be selected for this Summer’s Paralympics in Tokyo.

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0:00.0	BBC Sounds Music Radio Podcasts
0:04.8	This is Fit and Fillous from BBC Five Live
0:25.0	Hi, this is Vic and San is here
0:27.4	Hello
0:28.0	And Tally's here
0:29.0	Hello
0:30.0	And you're listening to Fit and Fillous from BBC Five Live with us the Girl Games
0:34.0	This is a podcast about getting active, being healthy, eating well and having confidence in our bodies
0:39.0	And today's guest has an amazing story to share with you about the power of sport in overcoming a life-changing event
0:46.0	Josh Landman is an international athlete hoping to compete in this year's powerlimpics in Tokyo in the power triathlon
0:54.0	He's been a guest on the Ellen Show in America, he's a world record holder and he's also, Mami
1:00.0	Josh, welcome to Fit and Fillous
1:03.0	Woo-hoo!
1:04.0	How are you doing mate?
1:05.0	We're in the presence of a Superstar
1:08.0	Yeah, proper Superstar
1:10.0	And making
1:11.0	Oh no, remember us when you've got that on the Ellen Show
1:16.0	I'll say legit
1:17.0	I've got a share of funny stories
1:19.0	When we did that triathlon thing together, that Superstar series was it called?
1:24.0	Superhero series
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