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When Tanni Met Sammi - and Louise

Paralympic icons Tanni Grey-Thompson and Sammi Kinghorn talk with Louise Minchin about sport, resilience and breaking barriers.

2:15pm ‐ 3:15pm
Harmony Marquee
Harmony Garden and Orchard, St Mary's Road, Melrose, TD6 9LJ
https://tikt.link/sammitanni

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A powerhouse trio takes the stage in this inspiring and unmissable event. Paralympic legend and political trailblazer Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson joins forces with Sammi Kinghorn MBE, the dynamic record-breaking world champion and 2024 Paralympic gold medallist, in conversation with broadcaster and endurance athlete Louise Minchin. Together, Tanni and Sammi will share the challenges, triumphs and determination that shaped their journeys - on and off the track. From childhood dreams to global podiums this event offers rare insight into resilience, ambition and the power of sport to change lives. An extraordinary meeting of generations, perspectives and unstoppable spirit - unique to this festival and not to be missed.

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