#116: Matt Levy - How to Prepare for the Paralympics

G’day friends!!Today on the show we are joined by Paralympic Champion Swimmer, Matt Levy OAM.Matt has won a staggering 53 medals (including Gold in Beijing and London), in the face of overcoming 56 operations.Matt's determination and resilience has led his message to impact over 83,000 people, helping them reset the boundaries on what is possible in their lives.Today, Matt lets us into his world, the team that supports him and how to the world's best do it.We cover:Overcoming obstacles to reach Paralympic GoldThe roles around Matt and what makes his support staff greatAthlete's mindset and how to adopt itWhat to do and what to avoid when working with a ParalympianTime management between full-time work at Westpac and racing the world's bestGot a question you want answered? Feel free to connect with us on LinkedIn: Reuben, RyanYou can also find us on insta @sportsgradAnd if you're interested in more podcasts related to a certain topic (e.g. Events, High Performance etc.) check out our best picks here: www.sportsgrad.com.au/podcast*This episode is brought to you by Deakin University, the Official Education Partner of The SportsGrad Podcast.Find out why Deakin is ranked #6 in the world for sport related subjects at www.deakin.edu.auAt Deakin University you can be confident you'll get the job you want with the degree employers want.*If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes here? It takes less than 60 seconds, and really makes a difference in helping to land guests.Thanks for listening! You’re all legends. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.