What happens after an Olympics?
This Is Why
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🗓️ 9 August 2024
⏱️ 22 minutes
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Summary
Team GB's Jess Roberts won a bronze in the cycling women's team pursuit, but she almost quit the sport because of injury. She joins Matt Barbet alongside Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson, one of Britain's greatest Paralympic athletes, to discuss how athletes reset mentally and physically after the games. Â
Plus, Rob Harris, our sports correspondent speaks with Matt from Paris, to discuss what future Olympic cities will learn from Paris. Â
Producers: Soila Apparicio, Emma Rae WoodhouseÂ
Editor: Paul Stanworth
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| 1:17.1 | fortnight. This is Matt in for Neil on the daily. And on this episode, what happens after an |
| 1:22.9 | Olympics? Well, of course, the Paralympics comes next. But if you're one of the athletes competing, |
| 1:27.4 | after your focus has been 24-7 on that one moment, |
| 1:31.2 | how do you then physically and mentally reset, if you've been the host, as Paris has, |
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| 1:39.3 | Or can we get a sense of what Paris has done for the Olympic movement? |
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