Stef Reid in the media
Press & Media
Explore Stef’s press coverage, TV appearances, podcasts and advocacy work focused on disability awareness, lived experience and personal resilience.
disability figure skating Advocacy
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Figure skaters with disabilities seek a place in the Paralympic spotlight
AP News | March 2026
Stef discusses her ice skating journey, the lack of diversity in figure skating as well as what being included in the Paralympics would mean for skating.
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Former track athlete Stef Reid a leading voice in push to put figure skating on Paralympic programme
CBC Sports | March 2026
This article discusses the issues around disability skating including Stef’s own figure skating journey, the prejudice within the sport and the impact Winter Paralympic inclusion would have on the sport worldwide.
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Reid leads push for figure skating's inclusion
Inside The Games | March 2026
Stef talks about the push to get figure skating included on the Winter Paralympic programme following her introduction to the sport on ITV’s Dancing on Ice.
Personal Journey
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Mum was ready to give up her leg to save mine
Metro | March 2026
Stef retells the story of the boating accident that led to her right foot being amputated.
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Stef Reid: Disabilities aren’t sad — I love my body
The Times | August 2024
Ahead of the Paris Paralympic Games in 2024, Stef talks to Hannah Skelley about her final moments as an athlete in Tokyo 2020 and her career as a sports broadcaster.
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Stef Reid: The Paralympics show how there’re many different paths to excellence
Women’s Health | August 2024
Stef talks about her love for para sports and how much she enjoyed being involved in Channel 4’s documentary, Path to Paris: Paralympic Dreams.
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GB Paralympian Stef Reid calls out Nike over its use of amputee mannequins
BBC Radio 5 Live in Short | April 2024
Stef talks about her love for para sports and how much she enjoyed being involved in Channel 4’s documentary, Path to Paris: Paralympic Dreams.
Television and media work
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2026 Canadian Screen Awards
Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television | March 2026
Stef has been nominated for Best Sports Host for her work covering the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games.
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10 million viewers in Canada tune in for the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games
CBC Radio-Canada | March 2026
CBC Radio-Canada’s Winter Paralympic coverage from Milano Cortina reached 10 million viewers in Canada across it’s English and French television networks.
Podcast appearances
How to overcome a tragedy
High Performance Podcast | Episode 174
Thoughtfully crafted to elevate what matters most.
Driven by curiosity and built on purpose, this is where bold thinking meets thoughtful execution. Let’s create something meaningful together.
Overcome anything: proven tactics
How I Became | Episode 27
Thoughtfully crafted to elevate what matters most.
Driven by curiosity and built on purpose, this is where bold thinking meets thoughtful execution. Let’s create something meaningful together.
Stef Reid: Pioneering Progress in Parasports and Beyond
The Game Changers | Series 17 Episode 9
Thoughtfully crafted to elevate what matters most.
Driven by curiosity and built on purpose, this is where bold thinking meets thoughtful execution. Let’s create something meaningful together.