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#238 Post World champs – what’s next?

#238 Post World champs – what’s next?

It’s taken me longer than I thought to recover from the overseas trip. Here’s my summary of the travel, the recovery and what’s next on my sporting horizon.

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Author MelaniePosted on 20/09/2022Categories UK family and friends, Waka amaTags amputation, amputee, disability awareness, Waka ama2 Comments on #238 Post World champs – what’s next?

Va’a Sprint World champs: Para mixed V12 500 & V6 1000

Va’a Sprint World champs: Para mixed V12 500 & V6 1000

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Author MelaniePosted on 15/08/2022Categories Waka amaTags Waka ama, world champsLeave a comment on Va’a Sprint World champs: Para mixed V12 500 & V6 1000

Mixed para V6 500 world champions!

Mixed para V6 500 world champions!

This was a momentous occasion for me in many many ways.

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Author MelaniePosted on 12/08/202212/08/2022Categories My newsTags amputation, amputee, disability awareness, Waka amaLeave a comment on Mixed para V6 500 world champions!

Becoming a para athlete: the hard truth

Becoming a para athlete: the hard truth

📹 The difficulty of dealing with ptsd is it rears it’s head sometimes when you’re least expecting it. Today was one of those days. Official classification day.

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Author MelaniePosted on 09/08/2022Categories amputation, Waka amaTags amputation, amputee, below knee amputation, disability, disability awareness, para athlete, Waka amaLeave a comment on Becoming a para athlete: the hard truth

Va’a Waka ama World Sprint Champs: blessing the canoes

Va’a Waka ama World Sprint Champs: blessing the canoes

All brand new canoes get blessed before they are used. This morning started with the blessing of the canoes we will be using this week for the world Sprint championships

Here are some highlights.

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