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How Paralympic medallist Jessica Gallagher balances sport, work and life

10 October 2024

As a dual Summer and Winter Paralympic medallist, practising osteopath and sought-after keynote speaker Jessica Gallagher is used to a busy schedule. The Melbourne/Naarm-based athlete shares how she manages to fit everything in and finds time to unwind.

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21 Sep: Silver Ferns coach Dame Noeline Taurua believes the Commonwealth Games gives appreciation of what other athletes have to do to compete ++++++

07 Oct: Gus Taylor's long climb back after amputation and an accidental death +++++

07 Oct: Kiwi Olympic silver medalist Hayden Wilde leads the Super Triathlon series heading into the season finale ++++

27 Sep: Torrie Lewis helps herald a new era in athletics at Athlos NYC women's sprint meet ++++

10 Oct: How Paralympic medallist Jessica Gallagher balances sport, work and life ++

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