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Podcast: Viewpoints with Henry Grossek
Episode: Wheelchair Rugby with Ben Fawcett
Description: As much at home in the water and on snow as on land, Ben Fawcett has always enjoyed an active lifestyle, and a snowboarding accident at 18 did little to change that.
Ben sustained irreparable damage to his neck in a horrific crash-landing, and spent the next six months in hospital in New Zealand before he was cleared to travel home to Australia. But by 2010, the adrenaline junkie in Ben was calling, and wheelchair rugby filled that void with ease.
Now a Paralympic champion and World Championship silver medallist, Ben has spent the last seven years...