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Tatyana McFadden shares journey behind Tatyana’s Law, goals for 2024 Paris Games

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Tatyana McFadden, a 20-time Paralympic medalist, has used her platform to improve the quality of life for individuals with disabilities.

McFadden, 34, recently discussed her struggles as a high school student athlete, what compelled her to help establish Tatyana’s Law and her goals for the 2024 Paris Games.

Thursday marks the 12th celebration of Global Accessibility Awareness Day, an event that works to bring change for digital access and inclusion for people with disabilities. *This interview has been edited for length and clarity. OlympicTalk: How important is Global Accessibility Awareness Day to you, and what does accessibility and representation mean to you? Tatyana McFadden: I live it every single day.

It shouldn’t be just a one-day thing. We should celebrate accessibility and global awareness every single day. As soon as I leave my house, I have to learn how to adapt right away.

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