In her BBC Radio 4 podcast Young Again, journalist and broadcaster Kirsty Young asks fascinating people what advice they would like to give their younger self.
Tanni Grey-Thompson’s huge determination and fierce competitive spirit led her to become one of Britain’s greatest Paralympic athletes. But retiring 18 years ago has not knocked the fight out of this ...
Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson’s parents did not think she was very good at sport as a child, the Paralympic gold medalist has ...
Until now, sport has always come first for Olympic champion Tanni Grey-Thompson. But the arrival of daughter Carys Olivia has changed all that. Born a healthy 7lb 12oz last week, the baby means ...
Tanni Grey-Thompson, who was born with spina bifida and has become the most successful athlete in paralympic history, heard at the weekend that the baby she is carrying almost certainly doesn't ...
Tanni Grey-Thompson always thought London was a hassle to get around. But on a recent sightseeing weekend she found it to be more accessible than she'd thought.
Mike Farrar is stepping down as chair of UK Active, after being appointed interim Permanent Secretary of the Department of ...
Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson, who lives in Stockton on Teesside, said she had also been wrongly blamed for a delayed flight when the captain told passengers it was "because of a wheelchair".
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Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson. Photo: Ian West/PA Wire. It is aimed at breaking down barriers preventing disabled children from low-income families from accessing physical activities.
British Paralympic champion swimmer Susie Rodgers argues the Games must drive global disability inclusion by shifting perceptions and breaking down the many barriers to equal participation.