hi I’m Veronica watchmojo.com and today are speaking with Paralympian multi
are speaking with Paralympian multi
are speaking with Paralympian multi medalists and motivational speaker
medalists and motivational speaker
medalists and motivational speaker Chantal pizza Claire how can being
Chantal pizza Claire how can being
Chantal pizza Claire how can being involved in a sport help you overcome
involved in a sport help you overcome
involved in a sport help you overcome your everyday issues you cannot go wrong
your everyday issues you cannot go wrong
your everyday issues you cannot go wrong by including sport and fitness into your
by including sport and fitness into your
by including sport and fitness into your life whether you do it twice a week or
life whether you do it twice a week or
life whether you do it twice a week or twice a day and the positive impacts of
twice a day and the positive impacts of
twice a day and the positive impacts of sport and fitness and training they are
sport and fitness and training they are
sport and fitness and training they are there for everybody but I have to say
there for everybody but I have to say
there for everybody but I have to say they are even more important for people
they are even more important for people
they are even more important for people with disability because you have to deal
with disability because you have to deal
with disability because you have to deal with sometimes physical limits or
with sometimes physical limits or
with sometimes physical limits or weaknesses and being fit is really what
weaknesses and being fit is really what
weaknesses and being fit is really what makes it possible for me to grab my
makes it possible for me to grab my
makes it possible for me to grab my everyday chair and put it in and out of
everyday chair and put it in and out of
everyday chair and put it in and out of my car 10 times a day without feeling
my car 10 times a day without feeling
my car 10 times a day without feeling like it’s too heavy or it’s too hard so
like it’s too heavy or it’s too hard so
like it’s too heavy or it’s too hard so so for people with disability I think
so for people with disability I think
so for people with disability I think sport has the same health benefits it
sport has the same health benefits it
sport has the same health benefits it has for everybody but it also certainly
has for everybody but it also certainly
has for everybody but it also certainly increased the level of Independence and
increased the level of Independence and
increased the level of Independence and just being able to live a normal daily
just being able to live a normal daily
just being able to live a normal daily life we always have to face negative
life we always have to face negative
life we always have to face negative people and negative thoughts no matter
people and negative thoughts no matter
people and negative thoughts no matter and limitations so how do you deal with
and limitations so how do you deal with
and limitations so how do you deal with them I think sport really does great
them I think sport really does great
them I think sport really does great things in making you feel very confident
things in making you feel very confident
things in making you feel very confident in making you feel like you can have a
in making you feel like you can have a
in making you feel like you can have a goal and your goal can be you know small
goal and your goal can be you know small
goal and your goal can be you know small or big a very ambitious and that it is
or big a very ambitious and that it is
or big a very ambitious and that it is possible to make those dreams and those
possible to make those dreams and those
possible to make those dreams and those goals happen I think and that’s true for
goals happen I think and that’s true for
goals happen I think and that’s true for everybody and I think in terms of people
everybody and I think in terms of people
everybody and I think in terms of people with disability sport really sends a
with disability sport really sends a
with disability sport really sends a very strong message that kids and that
very strong message that kids and that
very strong message that kids and that people and that athletes with disability
people and that athletes with disability
people and that athletes with disability do have a lot more potential than limits
do have a lot more potential than limits
do have a lot more potential than limits as well as a successful athlete you’re
as well as a successful athlete you’re
as well as a successful athlete you’re also a motivational speaker what’s the
also a motivational speaker what’s the
also a motivational speaker what’s the most common challenge that people face I
most common challenge that people face I
most common challenge that people face I think the biggest challenge that that
think the biggest challenge that that
think the biggest challenge that that everybody encounters is making
everybody encounters is making
everybody encounters is making that the goal that they have is
that the goal that they have is
that the goal that they have is realistic and that they’re really
realistic and that they’re really
realistic and that they’re really passionate about the goal that they
passionate about the goal that they
passionate about the goal that they choose and also ready to do the hard
choose and also ready to do the hard
choose and also ready to do the hard work you know and every time I speak to
work you know and every time I speak to
work you know and every time I speak to people I do speak about having that big
people I do speak about having that big
people I do speak about having that big dream that I had to win five Paralympic
dream that I had to win five Paralympic
dream that I had to win five Paralympic gold medals but I also speak a lot about
gold medals but I also speak a lot about
gold medals but I also speak a lot about making sure that you break down those
making sure that you break down those
making sure that you break down those goals and turn it into daily tasks that
goals and turn it into daily tasks that
goals and turn it into daily tasks that is going to add up and make it possible
is going to add up and make it possible
is going to add up and make it possible to reach that goal believe in yourself
to reach that goal believe in yourself
to reach that goal believe in yourself for sure like you need to believe that
for sure like you need to believe that
for sure like you need to believe that it is possible to make those big dreams
it is possible to make those big dreams
it is possible to make those big dreams happen but it’s not enough if you’re not
happen but it’s not enough if you’re not
happen but it’s not enough if you’re not ready to to put the hours and do the
ready to to put the hours and do the
ready to to put the hours and do the hard work and that’s the part that we
hard work and that’s the part that we
hard work and that’s the part that we don’t want to know about but that’s you
don’t want to know about but that’s you
don’t want to know about but that’s you know in the end really the only way to
know in the end really the only way to
know in the end really the only way to succeed now not everyone has the
succeed now not everyone has the
succeed now not everyone has the opportunity of joining diff useful tips
opportunity of joining diff useful tips
opportunity of joining diff useful tips so if you’re somewhere else in the world
so if you’re somewhere else in the world
so if you’re somewhere else in the world how do you find a place where you can
how do you find a place where you can
how do you find a place where you can train I think the big challenge with the
train I think the big challenge with the
train I think the big challenge with the Paralympic sports and the Paralympic
Paralympic sports and the Paralympic
Paralympic sports and the Paralympic movement and just sport for people with
movement and just sport for people with
movement and just sport for people with disability is that every country is very
disability is that every country is very
disability is that every country is very different and the respect and
different and the respect and
different and the respect and recognition for people with disability
recognition for people with disability
recognition for people with disability is certainly not the same in every
is certainly not the same in every
is certainly not the same in every country in some countries still have to
country in some countries still have to
country in some countries still have to fight just for basic rights of being
fight just for basic rights of being
fight just for basic rights of being recognized but I think when you start
recognized but I think when you start
recognized but I think when you start looking no matter where you are you will
looking no matter where you are you will
looking no matter where you are you will find that that there are people who have
find that that there are people who have
find that that there are people who have an open mind and who will be ready to
an open mind and who will be ready to
an open mind and who will be ready to help you either find the tools or find
help you either find the tools or find
help you either find the tools or find the people if I find the clubs and the
the people if I find the clubs and the
the people if I find the clubs and the structure and and and make it possible
structure and and and make it possible
structure and and and make it possible for anybody to to enter into to know
for anybody to to enter into to know
for anybody to to enter into to know about Paralympic sports or or just
about Paralympic sports or or just
about Paralympic sports or or just fitness for people with disability thank
fitness for people with disability thank
fitness for people with disability thank you so much is great having you well
you so much is great having you well
you so much is great having you well thank you
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