National Paralympic Heritage Trust
Paralympic Voices

Discover > Speaker Name: Clare Piddington

Winning races

Clare talks about the anger that fuelled her running, and how she drowned out the crowds to focus on winning races.

400 metre world record

Clare describes the feeling of breaking the world record for the 400 metres at the Special Olympics.

World Championships

Clare talks about her injury and the training she received from Sally Gunnell in preparation for the World Championships.

Specialist training

Clare remembers being selected to train for the Special Olympics and the specialist training she received from top athletes.