PerryPOD is a brand new exciting podcast brought to you by para table tennis athlete Martin Perry. PerryPOD will host a variety of guests and topics for your listening pleasure.
Season 3 of PerryPOD kicks off with Scotlands most capped rugby player, Donna Kennedy.
Donna earned 115 caps for Scotland, played in 5 Rugby World Cups and founded The Scottish Thistles for past, present and future female rugby players in Scotland.
Listen in to hear Donna's story.
28 Apr 2021
X Issa Batrane
This episode of PerryPOD I chat to English volleyball superstar, Issa Batrane (https://www.instagram.com/issabatrane/). Issa and I have known each other for a few months now and it was great to finally sit down properly and delve into the world of beach volleyball. As well as an excelling athlete targeting the upcoming Tokyo Olympic Games, Issa is a very vocal advocate for sustainability, reusability and recycling. You can check out The Big Plastic Pledge (https://bigplasticpledge.com) for more info!
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20 Feb 2021
X Hope Gordon
Going through an amputation is never easy, but what if you asked the doctors to do it? Hear the incredible story of Hope Gordon as she explains what it was like growing up with CRPS (Complex Regional Pain Syndrome), which led to her pleading with surgeons to amputate her left leg. Hope is now in training to hopefully represent ParalympicsGB at the Tokyo Paralympic Games. An established GB Para-Canoe athlete, you can follow Hope - @Hopegordon_ (https://www.instagram.com/hopegordon_/) on instagram. Hope is a proud Amp-bassador for the incredible charity, Finding Your Feet (https://findingyourfeet.net ). Don't forget your daily dose of Turmeric from The Turmeric Co (https://theturmeric.co) and be sure to use code PERRY10 at checkout. Also don’t forget to hit like and subscribe on YouTube to hear more episodes of PerryPOD (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4JNWFdv_60kSbKOxkbEvdA)
17 Jan 2021
X Sammi Kinghorn
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In this weeks episode we hear from, World record holder, World champion, European champion, Rio 2016 Paralympian - Samantha Kinghorn.
After breaking her back at home at the age of 14 Sammi thought she would never be active again, bed-bound for life. How wrong she was! Sammi has since gone on to achieve some amazing feats such as breaking world records, going to the Paralympic Games in Rio 2016, becoming double World champion and of course looking after her beloved little lamb Ruby!
Sammi is an incredible ambassador for Borders Children's Charity (https://borderschildrenscharity.org.uk) in Scotland, be sure to check out the amazing work they do!
Follow Sammi on her incredible journey to Tokyo (https://www.paralympic.org/tokyo-2020) and beyond:
Instagram - @sammikinghorn (https://www.instagram.com/sammikinghorn/)
Twitter - @Sam_Kinghorn (https://twitter.com/Sam_Kinghorn?s=20)
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10 Jan 2021
X Ali Jawad
Ali Jawad, born with no legs, is a 3 time Paralympian (Beijing, London & Rio), he competes in Powerlifting and has accolades such as World Champion, European Champion and Paralympic silver medalist.
Ali not only conquers life with no legs, he is a long-time sufferer of Crohn's disease. Crohn’s disease is an inflammatory bowel disease that causes chronic inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract and has caused Ali many issues from being detrimental to his training, making him more injury prone and causing him severe pain and discomfort.
As well as studying a PhD in Anti-doping in Paralympic Sport, Ali is also launching his own accessible exercise app, Accessercise soon! Keep up to date here: http://www.accessercise.com (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?v=DIicF-409CQ&event=video_description&q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.accessercise.com&redir_token=QUFFLUhqa2xBbE1BODNRdmlYWFZ4cUx6T2R3OGYtd3F5Z3xBQ3Jtc0ttMWgzeThzdFY1ZmNCMk0talVya0NGaXVxLUV0UVdEUDNSYXN2T0Zsekx6YjFhekFOcTZ2N1VCZmpucF9VZlNSTWtWSHJDVXhMNUFtQUFadTB0UHNTeVFJNUtFaURMakI5SnZraGpZZnVSV3g0WHBhTQ%3D%3D) Ali is an incredible ambassador for Crohn's and Colitis UK - https://www.crohnsandcolitis.org.uk/a... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?v=DIicF-409CQ&event=video_description&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.crohnsandcolitis.org.uk%2Fabout-crohns-and-colitis&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbHN3dzFKeUhaNDR0bjhEa05RNVEyM25wbWRWQXxBQ3Jtc0ttTVJIb0Y1RWtETDdsRWN3ajFHaDhkMzBDaDlreDdsLWxWRTRTWjRIVl9Dcm1rNWdlaHA3ZWtWY1RQR3F1alFZa243Rk1VY2JrUUw0RTVCemdGRGNhQk91Ti1MRlVucTRwSDl5WFV0M2NsX2ZwU085QQ%3D%3D)
3 Jan 2021
X Duncan Slater
This episode of PerryPOD (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4JNWFdv_60kSbKOxkbEvdA/featured) is with the incredible Duncan Slater. Duncan served in the British Army before, where he was injured in an I.E.D explosion. He tells his amazingly inspirational story describing his accident, rehabilitation, his superhuman attempts at the Marathon De Sables, his work with Walking with the Wounded (https://walkingwiththewounded.org.uk (https://walkingwiththewounded.org.uk)) and so much more.
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31 Dec 2020
X Lewis Williams
This episode of PerryPOD is with GB heavyweight boxer, 2018 GB Elite 3-Nations Champion, 2018 Elite English National Champion, Lewis Williams. Want to know what it takes to be an elite boxer? Want to know what it’s like to spar against Anthony Joshua? Lewis tells us all all about it and more in this weeks episode.
20 Dec 2020
X Ross Paterson
In this weeks episode of PerryPOD, GB para athletics, 100, 200 & 400m T38 sprinter Ross Paterson shares all from his best to worst race. We talk about COVID-19 and how it has impacted his training, what positives he has taken from the pandemic and what he looks forward to in the future.
8 Dec 2020
PerryPOD X Erin Thompson
In this episode Erin shares her stories of poking deadly spiders in the face, climbing inside volcanoes and is a great ambassador for why the world of science needs more women to be involved.
3 Aug 2020
Episode 6, Will Bayley - Paralympic Champion
In the season finale of PerryPOD, we top it off in style. The end of this season is with the one and only Will Bayley. Will has overcome being born with arthrogryposis which affects all four of his limbs. Despite this he has gone on to become the best in the world at Paralympic table tennis.
Listen in to hear how Will overcame cancer, conquered his disability and then conquered the world to become Paralympic champion.
You can follow Will’s incredible journey here:
Instagram: @willbayleytt
Twitter: @willbayleytt
Be sure to check out Will’s Great Ormond Street face mask campaign: https://www.dsi-london.com/will-bayley-signature-rainbow-face-mask.html
Thank you, I hope you enjoy and please LIKE & SUBSCRIBE!
13 Jul 2020
PerryPOD: Episode 5, Megan Shackleton
This week I chat with Para Table Tennis athlete, Megan Shackleton. Megan tells her story of how she broke her back in a mechanical agricultural accident. Her mental resilience and positive mindset shines throughout as she details her journey to hopefully one day compete at the Paralympic Games.
If you would like to follow Megan’s journey to the Paralympic Games, follow her journey on:
Twitter & Instagram - @megshackleton
Thank you, I hope you enjoy and please LIKE & SUBSCRIBE!
6 Jul 2020
PerryPOD: Episode 4, Charlotte Carey
In this episode, I talk to 6x National Senior Champion, 3x Commonwealth Games athlete, formerly ranked in the top 100 in the world in table tennis, Charlotte Carey. Charlotte shares her story about the sacrifices she made, moving abroad to pursue her career at such a young age and her incredible story as an athlete as well as her goals for the future.
29 Jun 2020
PerryPOD: Episode 3, Megan Gidney
In this episode we mainly cover the topic of mental health and eating disorders. Megan is an incredible young woman and her strength and resilience shines in this interview.
19 Jun 2020
PerryPOD: Episode 2, Ashley Facey
Ep 2 is all about the life and journey of Paralympian, Ashley Facey. We talk about his upbringing in London, his religion and what that means to him, his journey to the Paralympic Games. We also get an insight into what it means to be a young black role model.
13 Jun 2020TRANSCRIPT
PerryPOD: Episode 1
The very first instalment of PerryPOD. This POD was recorded live with Avanti CEO, Kyle Whitehill as part of Avanti’s “At home with” series where their staff get to know an inspirational character a little bit better.
Inside a recent episode
PerryPOD: Episode 1
Published 13 Jun 2020 · Transcript excerpt
[…] I've not had to grow up as a regular, a worried kid and go through something traumatic and injury and accident or something like that that I've resulted in losing three limbs. You know, I've always been like this. It's all I've ever known. So for me, that's just so incredibly lucky and fortunate. […]
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