In this episode of Para Sport Nation, hosts Alex and Nathan sit down with Para swimmer Shelby Newkirk from Saskatoon, recently named Saskatchewan’s Female Athlete of the Year for 2024.
Shelby reflects on her remarkable career year, including breaking a world record and earning a bronze medal at the Paris Paralympics. She also shares her journey into swimming and the significance of joining a club with other disabled swimmers.
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