World Paralympic Judo Champion and two-time Paralympic Games medalist Dartanyon Crockett and Emmy Award-winning producer Lisa Fenn, author of "Carry On," join the DiploSport Podcast to discuss their inspiring friendship, Dartanyon's rise to the top of his sport, and the many challenges and triumphs along the road from Cleveland => Colorado Springs => London => Rio.

Here's a link to Lisa's book, "Carry On," which tells the story of Dartanyon and his best friend, Leroy Sutton: bit.ly/CarryOnBook

Here's a link to ESPN's "Carry On," the feature first produced by Lisa in 2009 and updated after the London Paralympics: http://es.pn/2i05qMB

This will be the last DiploSport Podcast episode posted in 2016. Thank you for your support and here's to an exciting 2017!

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Intro Music: High School Snaps, Broke for Free (bit.ly/2b88QLk)Outro Music: Lee Rosevere, Late Night Tales (bit.ly/2b8KeRk)