Episode 104: Once, Twice, Three-times a Gold Medalist featuring Lora Webster

Episode 104: Once, Twice, Three-times a Gold Medalist featuring Lora Webster

Author: USA Volleyball October 30, 2024 Duration: 1:34:38
In this episode, Clarence is joined by guest host, and USA Volleyball's Senior Manager of Digital Media & Content Strategy, Laura Fawcett. After they catch up, they welcome back six-time Paralympic medalist and U.S. Women's Sitting National Team middle blocker, Lora Webster (15:38 - 1:24:05). Lora chats about her Paralympic experience in Paris and winning back-to-back-to-back gold medals. She talks about how she was introduced to the game, shares what motherhood as an athlete is like, and...

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