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An inspiring story of determination, from having her funding cut to winning gold at the Tokyo Olympic Games.

An inspiring story of determination, from having her funding cut to winning gold at the Tokyo Olympic Games.

When Beth’s funding was cut just before the Games, she took an alternative route to achieving her dream - getting extra money by working in a school and via a GoFundMe page.

Using that as her inspiration, Beth took a sensational gold medal in BMX racing.

Presenter: James Threlfall.
Producer: James Threlfall and Tom Ryan.
Sounds Producer: Tom Ryan.
Online Producer: Rachael Smith.
Executive Producer: Carly Appleby.
Commissioning Editor: Alistair Miskin.

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30 minutes

Music Played

  • Make Friends

    Groans

  • Nat Oaks

    BAFTA

  • ·¡±ôÂáé

    LOVER/LOSER

  • Badliana

    Tomodachi

  • Cosmorat

    Be Like Me

  • Eve Garland

    Static

  • Prima Queen

    The Prize

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