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The Para Dressage Podcast

A podcast dedicated to all things Para Dressage. Join us as we talk to riders, coaches, judges, fans, and all who make this the sport we love, in the run up to the recheduled Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games.

Dec 13, 2020

Proper pleasure this week to interview Sanne Voets for the latest episode of The Para Dressage Podcast. We talked freestyle, how to make the best one, the importance of the music, and why it means so much to riders. I also share one of my favourite Rio 2016 stories.
 
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Nov 27, 2020

In this episode of The Para Dressage Podcast we talk to Ireland's Tamsin Addison. Tamsin is a grade V rider and, while she has been on the Para Dressage scene for a while now, made her major international debut at last year's European Championships in Rotterdam.

Tamsin has a background in both sports psychology and...


Nov 14, 2020

Nicky Greenhill is one of Para Dressage's top visually impaired athletes. In this episode of The Para Dressage Podcast she talks about how she visualises the arena, and how her husband Gary's voice helps guide her around it.

We also discuss the importance of sports pyschology and what makes a good horse for Nicky, and...


Oct 23, 2020

In this episode of The Para Dressage Podcast we talk to two of Para Dressage's greatest friends, and competition rivals, former Team GB member Ricky Balshaw, and Team GB stalwart, and the Godfather of Para Dressage, Sir Lee Pearson CBE.

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Oct 7, 2020

Continuing The Para Dressage Podcast's so far unrealised obsession with grade III athletes, in this episode we chat to Germany's Dr Angelika Trabert. We talk the earliest Para Dressage Paralympic debut in Atlanta 1996, taking medicine to Guinea, and being inducted in the Cowgirl Hall of Fame.