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EPISODE · Jul 25, 2026 · 45 MIN

The question that saved Dame Sophie Pascoe’s life

from Ask Me Anything with Paula Bennett · host NZME

Dame Sophie Pascoe joins Paula Bennett to discuss life beyond elite swimming, the challenges of motherhood with a disability, and the severe depression she experienced after the Tokyo Paralympics were postponed. She reflects on the teammates who recognised she was struggling, the simple question that helped save her life, and why her son ultimately became more important than another gold medal.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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