Ellie’s race for the Paralympics

“We will stop at nothing to be the future Paralympians.”

Ellie Simpson studies BSc Sport Development with Coaching at Sheffield Hallam. She has cerebral palsy and competes for England in RaceRunning, a sport for disabled people with impaired balance. In 2015 she won two gold medals in the World Cerebral Palsy Games and was named a Jack Wills Young Brit of the Year.

Ellie combines studying sport development with coaching, competing for England and campaigning for RaceRunning to be featured in the Paralympic Games.

Learn more about Ellie’s race for the Paralympics