Many Happy Miles: Paralympian Melissa Stockwell

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In this episode, the hosts welcome Melissa Stockwell, a mother runner, military veteran, and four-time Paralympian. Melissa shares her incredible journey, from joining the military to taking up triathlon after losing a limb in combat. In the show, you’ll hear about: 

  • The events of 2004 that changed Melissa’s life and how she found her way into adaptive sports;
  • Melissa’s multiple trips to the Paralympics and serving as Team USA’s flag bearer;
  • Her thoughts on the growing visibility of the Paralympics and her experience in Paris compared to previous Games; and,
  • Melissa’s role as an advocate for adaptive sports, and more. 


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In this episode, the hosts welcome Melissa Stockwell, a mother runner, military veteran, and four-time Paralympian. Melissa shares her incredible journey, from joining the military to taking up triathlon after losing a limb in combat. In the show, you’ll hear about: 

  • The events of 2004 that changed Melissa’s life and how she found her way into adaptive sports;
  • Melissa’s multiple trips to the Paralympics and serving as Team USA’s flag bearer;
  • Her thoughts on the growing visibility of the Paralympics and her experience in Paris compared to previous Games; and,
  • Melissa’s role as an advocate for adaptive sports, and more. 


Curious about our Hike Like a Mother: Arizona trip? Click here to learn more.


When you shop our sponsors, you help AMR.

We appreciate your—and their—support!


Make the most of every rep: Get $200 off your

Tonal purchase with code AMR at tonal.com

Get $5: Download the free Ibotta app

+ use code AMR when you register.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2024-10-08 35 min
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