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As Australia builds towards the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, Tim Gavel sits down with rising para sprint star Jaydon Page and five-time Paralympian Richard Nicholson.

Fresh from winning silver at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games as a teenager, Canberra's Jaydon Page shares how he has grown as an athlete, the confidence he is taking into Glasgow, and the role mentors have played in his journey from rugby league player to Paralympic and Commonwealth Games medallist.

Richard Nicholson reflects on a remarkable career that spanned three Commonwealth Games and multiple sports, while sharing insights from more than 30 years in para sport as an athlete, leader and advocate.

Together, they discuss the power of sport to change lives, overcoming barriers and bullying, the importance of inclusion, and why the next generation of para athletes has never had more opportunity.

 

This Commonwealth Games podcast series explores what it takes to compete clean, safe and fair at one of the world's largest multi-sport events. A collaboration with Commonwealth Games Australia, the series highlights the efforts to ensure integrity is at the forefront for Team Australia in Glasgow.
 

Glasgow 2026 Series

 

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