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EPISODE · Jan 9, 2025 · 1H 3M

Overcoming Adversity: Jaco Van Gass's Journey from Soldier to Paralympic Gold

from Zone2Speak Podcast · host Juliana V

Welcome to Zone2Speak! In today's episode, we are joined by an extraordinary guest, Jaco Van Gass. A Paralympic (multi!) gold medalist, world champion cyclist, and motivational speaker, Jaco's journey is one of resilience, determination, and incredible triumph. After sustaining life-changing injuries while serving in the British Army, he overcame adversity and excelled in the world of cycling. Join us as we explore Jaco's transformative journey from soldier to elite athlete. Discover the mindset and discipline it takes to rise to the top, and hear firsthand about his experiences competing at the highest levels. Jaco sheds light on his approach to pushing boundaries and how he continues to inspire others through his remarkable story. Don't miss this inspiring conversation with a true champion, both on and off the bike. --- Follow Jaco: https://www.instagram.com/jacovangass/  Website: https://www.jacovangass.com/  Unequivocal Book: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Jaco-van-Gass-Unequivocal-Story/dp/1915306108  --- 🎁 Exclusive Discounts for Our Listeners: 💆‍♀️ 35% off Fre Skincare for men and women skin that sweats: Use code ZONE2SPEAK at freskincare.com/zone2speak 🚴‍♂️ 10% off Cycplus e-pump, all else 5% off: Use code Zone2Speak at https://www.cycplus.com/?ref=zone2speak  🍃 10% off Codeage Vitamins & Supplements: Use code ZONE2SPEAK at codeage.com 🌿 25% off Genki Wellness: Mention Zone2Speak at bemoregenki.com 🏋️‍♂️ 15% off OMRE Supplements: Use this link 👉 https://omre.superfiliate.com/ZONE2SPEAK Let your health and performance reach new heights with these exclusive deals! 💪 --- To all of my listeners, thank you for your continued support. Keep building that base and having important conversations that feed the soul. INSTAGRAM: @zone2speak YOUTUBE:  @zone2speak

Welcome to Zone2Speak! In today's episode, we are joined by an extraordinary guest, Jaco Van Gass. A Paralympic (multi!) gold medalist, world champion cyclist, and motivational speaker, Jaco's journey is one of resilience, determination, and incredible triumph. After sustaining life-changing injuries while serving in the British Army, he overcame adversity and excelled in the world of cycling. Join us as we explore Jaco's transformative journey from soldier to elite athlete. Discover the mindset and discipline it takes to rise to the top, and hear firsthand about his experiences competing at the highest levels. Jaco sheds light on his approach to pushing boundaries and how he continues to inspire others through his remarkable story. Don't miss this inspiring conversation with a true champion, both on and off the bike. --- Follow Jaco: https://www.instagram.com/jacovangass/  Website: https://www.jacovangass.com/  Unequivocal Book: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Jaco-van-Gass-Unequivocal-Story/dp/1915306108  --- 🎁 Exclusive Discounts for Our Listeners: 💆‍♀️ 35% off Fre Skincare for men and women skin that sweats: Use code ZONE2SPEAK at freskincare.com/zone2speak 🚴‍♂️ 10% off Cycplus e-pump, all else 5% off: Use code Zone2Speak at https://www.cycplus.com/?ref=zone2speak  🍃 10% off Codeage Vitamins & Supplements: Use code ZONE2SPEAK at codeage.com 🌿 25% off Genki Wellness: Mention Zone2Speak at bemoregenki.com 🏋️‍♂️ 15% off OMRE Supplements: Use this link 👉 https://omre.superfiliate.com/ZONE2SPEAK Let your health and performance reach new heights with these exclusive deals! 💪 --- To all of my listeners, thank you for your continued support. Keep building that base and having important conversations that feed the soul. INSTAGRAM: @zone2speak YOUTUBE:  @zone2speak

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